The sale of disposable vapes will be banned in the United Kingdom from Sunday, as the country becomes the latest to tackle the “environmental nightmare” of the single-use devices. However, some campaigners warn that the new restrictions are just “a drop in the ocean” in the war against plastic waste.
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How about all nicotine products in general?
I would probably take decades to do but it should’ve been done long ago
Rishi Sunak and now Labour are trying to phase out smoking and vaping completely. If passed, anyone born after 1 January 2009 cannot be legally sold cigarettes. It was in the Labour’s manifesto during the past general election. Also see this BBC report.