New legislation proposed by the State Assembly would not only ban the sale of single-use vape products and tobacco filters, but single-use cannabis cartridges as well. Environmental advocates say that ...

A bill introduced Tuesday would ban the sale of single-use cigarette filters, e-cigarettes and vape products in California. (Jenny Kane / Associated Press) California could see fewer cigarette butts ...

SAN DIEGO — Beach cleanups are common along our coastline, and the most reported pollution problem are cigarette butt filters. They are a costly health hazard for not just us, but the environment.

DOWN TO BUSINESS - Take a guess on the most-littered single-use plastic item in the world. It’s not the water bottle or the take-out bag but the cigarette butt, which has tiny plastic fibers in the ...

Next week's global conference on tobacco control will consider what to do about the sheer volume of cigarette butts trashing ...

One of the most harmful single-use plastics serves no essential purpose - Cigarette butts are the single most littered item ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of World No Tobacco Day (May 31), Action on Smoking and Health amplifies the global leadership of Santa Cruz County, California which became ...

California could see fewer cigarette butts and vape pods on the streets under a measure introduced Tuesday. Assembly Bill 1690 would ban single-use cigarette filters, e-cigarettes and vape products in ...