Global Green Efforts for a Sustainable World Without Plastic Pollution

Plastic pollution is one of the most important environmental issues nowadays. Due to overproduction, overuse and under-recycling of plastic, the environment and ecosystems are at risk. According to the article A Running List of Action on Plastic Pollution, published October 19, 2018, in the National Geographic, by the writers Brian Clark Howard, Sarah Gibbens, Elaina Zachos and Laura Parker, “each year, an estimated 18 billion pounds of plastic waste enters the world’s ocean from coastal regions.” This amount of plastic waste harms marine species and contributes to the global warming of the…