There are trillions and trillions plastic items that are found in our landfills, rivers, lakes and oceans. Plastic takes a really long time to decompose. Plastic can take up to nearly 1000 years to decompose properly. The huge consequence to this issue is the fact that since it stays laying around for a long time, it actually leaves toxic chemicals in our soil and in our water. Not only does it effect the way we live but also what we eat. Plastic pollution has a major impact on our overall health. The food we digest such as fish most probably swallowed plastic. Many marine life animals that…