vapes and the little left behind. 1.3 million disposable vapes are thrown away every week. that is why the local government association representing councils in england and wales, once the government to ban single you see cigarettes. so what s their problem? the lga says disposable vapes can cause fires in ben laurie s. the plastic cannot be separated from the batteries, which makes them really hard to recycle, and when those lithium batteries get crushed they get really hot and become flammable. crushed they get really hot and become flammable. those 1.3 million dis - osable become flammable. those 1.3 million disposable vapes become flammable. those 1.3 million disposable vapes are become flammable. those 1.3 million disposable vapes are going become flammable. those 1.3 million disposable vapes are going on - become flammable. those 1.3 million disposable vapes are going on the - disposable vapes are going on the floor unfortunately, in which case it causes a signif
verified live, 3 hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. police have started digging near a reservoir in portugal, in the long running investigation into the disappearance of madeleine mccann. you can see on you can see on your screen you can see on your screen live pictures of the area where the police are searching. the arade dam is 50 kilometres from where the british toddler went missing in praia da luz 16 years ago. the operation is being led by german police looking for evidence to link her disappearance to christian brueckner, a german man who was made a formal suspect by portuguese prosecutors last year. our correspondent navtej johal is at the barragem do arade reservoir in the algarve where the search is taking place. so far today the search has been focused around the arade dam, this vast expanse of water you can see behind me, and you can see still a couple of officers wearing white forensic suits jutting out from the promontory in the
those 1.3 million disposable vapes are either going on the floor unfortunately, in which case it causes a significant problem for communities, or it is going into recycling and refuse, which causes a big problem for councils because the lithium batteries within them. so those are the environmental issues. but what about health? more children who have never smoked are choosing to vape, which is why there is concern over their marketing. the british medical association says vaping is a growing epidemic, and is calling on flavoured vapes to be banned, and for them to be sold in plain packaging. however the independent british vape trade association says single use e cigarettes can help smokers who are trying to quit. at the moment we think single use vaping products,
to vape, which is why there is concern over their marketing. the british medical association is vaping is a growing epidemic and is calling on flavoured vapes to be banned, and for them to be sold in plain packaging. however the independent british vape trade association says single you see cigarettes can help smokers single use cigarettes can help smokers to quit. fist single use cigarettes can help smokers to quit. single use cigarettes can help smokers to quit. single use cigarettes can help smokers to auit. ., smokers to quit. at the moment we think single smokers to quit. at the moment we think single use smokers to quit. at the moment we think single use vaping smokers to quit. at the moment we think single use vaping products, i think single use vaping products, while they have attracted an audience, it could be up to 20% of under 18 s, the thing is it is illegal to sell vaping products to under 18 in the age restricted category. from our perspective these are doing