Single use plastic is making a really big impact on our planet, and not in a good way. Odds are if you read your news online you have almost certainly come across a number of articles discussing how plastic degrade over time, but ultimately stick around and pollute the environment for eons, we’ll leave that vague on purpose, depending which plastic we’re talking about it can literally be centuries before they completely decompose back to their original state. While phasing out single use plastic in your own life is difficult, it’s not impossible, but writing about it is challenging, there is no quick fix. But to offer a guide is some ways, a direction to begin your person inquiry, you can get started by checking out this article in Great Big Story, 10 Countries That Are Addressing Single Use Plastic.