Vapes: Environmental impacts & the single-use ban

Jan 29, 2025 · 54 min · Season 4 · Episode 102 · 78.6 MB

0:00-54:33

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The sale of single-use vapes is set to be banned in the UK in June, and the environmental impact of e-cigarette-style devices was a key lever in the campaign that fought for this legislation. So, we're following the lifecycle of a vape and exploring the many moments in which these electronic devices can cause planetary problems.

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For What It’s Earth is hosted and produced by Emma Brisdion and Sophie Pavelle, and edited and mixed by Mark Skinner (2024).