A scenario on plastic shopping bags: Issues continue ... / Arba' at Hassan and Maimunah Sokro

• Main Authors: Hassan, Arba' at, Sokro, Maimunah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2004
• Subjects: Environmentalism. Green movement; Environmental responsibility; Plastics; Polyethylene
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/50316/1/50316.PDF; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/50316/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Human beings were using tools made from stones in their early civilization. The tools were then changed to metal: heavy, bulky, and inconvenience. The later material, called plastic, was invented as early in 1930s by Americans, British, and Germans. Plastic is widely used today in many applications...