Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

7 small things which slowly and surely damage the Earth

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News24xx.com - People usually blame the damage that happened to the earth on trash, pollution and industrial waste. It is true, but there are also small, almost insignificant things that also contribute in damaging the earth. These things are the things we often do in our daily lives, and we never realized how they affect our environment and the earth as a whole. You may want to stop these small things if you want to preserve your environment and save the earth.

1.     Eating gum

For you who love chewing gum, it is best that you know that gum is a more dangerous trash than car tire. That is because gum cannot be recycled.

2.     Using black car

It turns out black-colored cars contribute in global warming. Black cars absorb more heat and thus, need more time to cool, which increase the use of Air Conditioner. That is what causes global warming. You may want to choose cars with another color.

3.     Taking printed receipt in the ATM

It seems insignificant but imagine billions of people in the world making receipt every day. How many trees have been cut down just to make it?

4.     Using chopsticks when eating

You should decrease the use of chopsticks during eating. It is better to eat with your hands or using spoons and forks. In China alone, there are 3,8 million of trees cut down just to make chopsticks.

5.     Producing jeans

In this modern era, almost everyone has at least one piece of clothing made of jeans. But, the truth is producing clothes from jeans contributes to damaging the earth. Every jeans is made using 10 thousands liters or water. You can use that much water to feed many people.

6.     Throwing away gadgets

Many people will throw away their gadgets after getting a new one, sometimes, when that gadget can still be used. This habit causes more than 48 million tones of gadget trash in the world. You better use your old gadget for other purposes instead of throwing it away. You should throw it only when it is clearly unusable.

7.     Throwing away cigarette stub

Other than the fact that it is bad for your health, cigarette also contributed in damaging environment. Every cigarette stub you throw away contained dangerous chemicals that can damage environment.


 

 

 

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