An engineer has gone viral after collecting around 500 discarded disposable vapes and repurposing their lithium ion batteries to power his entire home. What most people see as trash turned out to be E cigarettes were created to help smokers quit with less harm Now they are polluting the earth, creating more nicotine addictions, and getting in the hands of minors. These vapes will pollute the UK Cornwall MP Urges Vaper Not Throw Disposable Vapes Easily Disposable vapes, which make up the majority of e cigarette sales in the US, are a significant pollution concern as nearly half a million vapes are thrown away every day. It comes as Five million' vapes now thrown away weekly, Material Focus says letsrecycle.com Where do disposable vapes end up when they're thrown away? ITV News YouTube