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The UK Throws Away 1 Million Vapes Each Day, Causing ‘Environmental Nightmare’

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The UK Throws Away 1 Million Vapes Each Day, Causing ‘Environmental Nightmare’

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The UK Throws Away 1 Million Vapes Each Day, Causing 'Environmental Nightmare'

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New research has found that most disposable vapes are being thrown away instead of recycled, causing environmental pollution.

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