[Irish Examiner] , Slater, Sarah Environmental group appeals with local authorities nationwide to ban smoking on beaches. (12 Nov 2019)
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...Cigarettes filters, which contain slow-degrading plastic cellulose acetate, can take up to 10 years to decompose. Approximately, 5.5 trillion cigarettes are sold worldwide each year, with a vast number of the ends discarded into the surrounding environment. ....
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