It does affect HUMANS

Humans impact is very logical because it comes from a chain. The chain that is not broken because humans keep polluting earth. Think about it? Do you think that our organism can decompose microplastics or plastic chemicals? Well, no that is why plastic in our organism is very prejudicial for our health. The plastic produces toxins that contain lead, cadmium and mercury. If it’s consumed in great amounts is very dangerous for humans. The plastic toxins can cause cancers, birth defects and childhood developmental issues.

For more information take a look into:

https://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/health/case_studies/plastics.html

https://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/full/10.1289/ehp.123-a34

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