Reusing medical equipment is good for the planet. But is it safe?

Even a short stay in hospital produces a large amount of waste. Just picture all the disposable items designed to be used ...

Volunteers raise red flags after finding harmful items that are supposed to be banned: 'Very damaging'

Even when they get recycled, getting rid of these things takes a lot of resources. When they aren't recycled, they can be ...
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Experts warn of potential hazards from improper disposal of vape products: 'Can cause fires'

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Disposable E-Cigarettes More Toxic Than Traditional Cigarettes

Some disposable e-cigarettes, including vape pods, have alarmingly high levels of toxic metals in their vapor, found a UC Davis study. The items are especially popular with young adults and teens.