A new study from the University at Buffalo examines this issue, with findings showing that one cigarette filter can release ...

As noted by the team of researchers, just 25% of the population in Great Britain is aware of the ineffectiveness of cigarette ...

The adverse impacts of cigarettes on human health are plenty, but a 2023 study found that cigarettes also release harmful toxins into the environment. Researchers from the University of Gothenburg ...

Plastic straws and bags have received widespread attention as pollutants. But another, even bigger, plastic problem has been slipping under the radar -- cigarette filters. Cigarette butts containing ...

California lawmakers are weighing a bill that would ban sales of cigarette filters and other single-use tobacco and cannabis products — such as single-use vape pods or cigarillo tips. Supporters of ...

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 ...

Cigarette filters were widely introduced in the 1950s, ostensibly to make smoking less harmful. With growing public concern about lung cancer and other smoking-related diseases, the tobacco industry ...

Along with cigarette paper, capsules and adhesives, a cigarette filter, sometimes known as a filter tip, is a component of the cigarette. In the early 1950’s filters were introduced. Plastic cellulose ...

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - July 10, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction and contract manufacturing, today ...

Baltimore City and Mayor Brandon Scott announced Monday that they had jointly filed a lawsuit against tobacco companies in an effort to recover money Baltimore spends cleaning up discarded cigarette ...