#4: Our Quiet Dependence on Disposable Plastic
Some places have made real progress toward reducing single-use plastic, but many others continue relying on it without hesitation. Convenience has become such a part of daily life that people don’t even notice how much plastic they use in a single day.

From the morning coffee cup to a quick grocery run, disposable plastic shows up everywhere. People use it without thinking twice, even though we’ve known for years that this habit is harming the planet. If we want a healthier future, we need to shift from automatic convenience to mindful decision-making.