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Vape waste poses risks to health and environment, analysis finds
An analysis warns that discarded disposable vapes may threaten people and ecosystems because many contain unusually high levels of lead and other metals. As vap
By Lois Yoksoulian · 2026-09-09T09:05:58.336Z
An analysis warns that discarded disposable vapes may threaten people and ecosystems because many contain unusually high levels of lead and other metals. As vaping grows, so does the volume of difficult to manage waste, making disposal a mounting public health and environmental concern. The findings examine the scale of the risks and why stronger controls may be needed.
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