Disposable vapes have seen a massive rise in popularity, with an estimated 150 million devices thrown away in the U.S. a year. The devices not only pollute the environment, but pose a fire hazard as ...
Lined up end-to-end, the disposable e-cigarettes sold and (presumably) trashed annually in the U.S. could stretch across the country and back again, according to a new report that highlights a growing ...
Cara Hallinan says she and many of her friends are feeling very nervous about the looming disposable vape ban. In fact, she says: "I'm not sure what we are going to do." The 25-year-old took up vaping ...
Concerned parents, frustrated educators and dedicated law enforcement officers must unite to safeguard the next generation and send a clear message to those who sell illegal nicotine products in our c ...
The majority of e-cigarette sales now come in the form of disposable vapes, meaning that when someone has taken the last puff, that vape—and its lithium ion battery and plastic casing—go right into ...
Illegal disposable e-cigarettes, also known as vapes, may present a greater danger than traditional cigarettes, according to a study from the University of California (UC) Davis. The research, ...
Councils and refuse workers are urging people not to throw disposable vapes in regular bins, but recycle them properly instead As the number of adults estimated to vape continues to rise - from ...
The U.K. government announced a plan on Monday to ban the sale of disposable vapes, in an attempt to curb the rise in vaping among children. The plan would also force companies to use plain packaging ...
Some disposable e-cigarettes, including vape pods, have alarmingly high levels of toxic metals in their vapor, found a UC Davis study. The items are especially popular with young adults and teens.
The environmental impact of disposable vapes is alarming, with millions ending up in landfills every week. But what if there was a way to mitigate this waste and create something useful in the process ...
Around five million disposable vapes were thrown away each week last year rather than being recycled - sparking major environmental concerns as the batteries can leak waste and cause fires. And a ...