Template:Tip of the day/July 6

Every day many thousands of plastic bags are thrown to the landfills. They are mostly not biodegradable. Besides many of them end into the oceans where whales, turtles and other creatures die asphyxiated after swallowing them. If all these isn't enough, many thousands of liters of petrol are needed for producing such plastic bags.

However, you can easily avoid using plastic bags. A sensible alternative area bag made out of clothes (even better if is made out of recycled old clothes).

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