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Today, Plastic is a part of our day-to-day life. Be it food package and domestic products or medical equipment and high-tech industries, it plays a crucial role in making life more convenient, affordable, and productive. Due to its durability, lightweight, and versatility, it has been one of the most commonly utilized materials in human history. But at the same time, these very characteristics qualities have produced long-term environmental issues. Because plastic does not degrade for hundreds of years, it accumulates in landfills, contaminates rivers and oceans, and kills marine and terrestrial animals. Micro plastics, tiny plastic particles have now entered into the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat, with serious health implications. This paper attempts to find out the two sides of plastics- as a potential tool for development and as a growing threat to nature and human health. It also examines the steps that we can practically take to minimize the destruction, such as promoting eco-friendly alternatives, improving waste management, and pressing for better usage. The aim of the paper is not to abandon plastic, but to utilize it more intelligently, maintaining its advantages with minimum harm to the world. Ultimately, plastic turns out to be a blessing or a curse depends on how we choose to manage it.
" Decoding The Truth About Plastic: Progress With A Price", International Journal for Research Trends and Innovation (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.10, Issue 7, page no.b276-b281, July-2025, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI2507139.pdf
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