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> For example, there are many medical uses of plastics that save lives and restore bodily function.

Plastics also are very useful for mundane health and safety type items, because they can be low cost, impermeable, and durable. Plastic medical equipment is often safer than glass because it can be thrown away instead of reused. It also makes the equipment more accessible in lower income areas.

Eliminating all oil is just as silly of an idea as using oil for everything. There are some things it does well and some things that we can do better a different way.