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Not to mention the littering problem is even worse than with cigarette butts.
Are they not biodegradable? The claim is that cigarette filters can’t be biodegradable (or no one forced them to), but why wouldn’t these be?
Not that it’s an excuse for littering, but we ought to be able to mitigate the harm a bit
Doesn't matter too much for the small woodland creature that comes behind you and tries to eat it, giving himself nicotine poisoning in the process.
it's somewhat nice to not risk fires breaking out, though.
They are just in different places though. All the lithium batteries keep causing fires in bin lorries and recycling/waste processing places