CLEAN : I like plastic: Pakistan's toxic love affair with waste

The video discusses the need to include environmental education in Pakistan's curriculum, focusing on the global issue of plastic pollution. It highlights the environmental disturbances caused by plastics, such as blocked water systems, and emphasizes the importance of educating the public and businesses about reducing plastic use. The government is committed to tackling the issue but faces challenges due to the lack of alternatives. The video concludes by stressing the importance of consumer responsibility and reducing plastic usage as a primary solution.

Why is it important to include plastic pollution in the national curriculum?

• To promote the use of plastic

• To encourage plastic recycling businesses

• To raise awareness about its environmental impact

• To increase sales of plastic products

What impact does plastic have on water systems?

• It has no impact

• It increases water flow

• It clogs and disturbs water channels

• It purifies water

What is suggested as a superior solution to plastic pollution compared to bans?

• Importing biodegradable plastics

• Building more recycling factories

• Educating people and businesses

• Increasing plastic production

What is the government's stance on plastic pollution?

• They are indifferent to the issue

• They encourage the use of plastic

• They have no political will to act

• They are committed to addressing it

What challenge does the government face in enforcing plastic bans?

• Absence of alternatives to non-biodegradable plastics

• Insufficient recycling facilities

• Lack of public support

• High cost of enforcement

Why is recycling not a complete solution to plastic pollution?

• It is too expensive

• It cannot keep up with the production rate

• It is not environmentally friendly

• It is not supported by the government

What is considered the primary solution to plastic pollution?

• Increasing plastic production

• Reducing plastic usage

• Importing more plastic

• Building more recycling plants