Once termed as a blessing for humanity, plastic has now become a curse because of its non-degradable nature and massive use over the years.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/plastic-has-become-curse-humanity
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/pioneer-bhubaneswar
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/orissa
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/plastics
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/non-biodegradable-waste
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environmental-health
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environmentalists
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment