Disposable vapes have seen a massive rise in popularity, with an estimated 150 million devices thrown away in the U.S. a year. The devices not only pollute the environment, but pose a fire hazard as ...

BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — While most people know about the health risks related to vaping and e-cigarette use, many may not know about the risks to the environment. Single-use vape pens are ...

New bills in California and New Jersey, and programs in New York and Missouri, aim to reduce recycling and waste facility fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in what some are calling the “vape ...

The majority of e-cigarette sales now come in the form of disposable vapes, meaning that when someone has taken the last puff, that vape—and its lithium ion battery and plastic casing—go right into ...

Economists have this idea that we live in an efficient market, but it’s hard to fathom that when disposable vapes are equipped with rechargeable lithium cells. Still, just as market economists point ...

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Cannabis vape pens have completely changed how to get high. You no longer need to know how to roll a joint, have a glass smoking device, or even have a lighter to use cannabis. But while they’ve made ...

Mississippi's new vape law reshaped what's on store shelves — but many users may not realize what they're inhaling has ...