Monthly Archives: February 2026

Are Disposable Vapes the New Environmental Time Bomb?

Disposable Vapes 2026

On sidewalks and parking lots across cities, small metallic shells glint in the sun – discarded disposable vapes, cracked open and abandoned. What appears to be minor litter is, in reality, compact electronic waste: lithium-ion batteries, microcontrollers, LEDs, sensors, and plastics destined for landfills. While traditional cigarette smoking in the United States has dropped dramatically […]