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Rise in waste gonna destroy this planet

 The rise in waste is one of the most significant environmental challenges we face today, and it has the potential to cause severe harm to our planet in a variety of ways. Firstly, the sheer amount of waste we produce is putting a strain on our natural resources. The production of goods requires energy, water, and other resources, and when these goods are discarded, those resources are wasted. As our population grows and consumption levels rise, we are using up our natural resources at an unsustainable rate, which can lead to environmental degradation and ecosystem collapse. Secondly, waste that is not properly managed can pose a threat to human health and the environment. Improperly disposed of waste can contaminate water sources, release harmful chemicals into the air, and attract disease-carrying pests. In addition, plastic waste is especially problematic because it does not biodegrade and can persist in the environment for hundreds of years, harming wildlife and polluting our o...