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Anna Sabbatini, Francesca Caridi, Giovanni Birarda, Elisa Costanzi, Adolfo Amici, Giovanna Mobbili, Carla Buosi, Giovanni De Giudici, Daniela Medas and Alessandra Negri
The most often dispersed environmental pollutants that are released both directly and indirectly into the environment that may eventually reach aquatic ecosystems and contaminate aquatic biomes are cigarette butts (CBs). Toxicants such as nicotine, dange...
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Christopher M. Holmes, Joshua Pritsolas, Randall Pearson, Carolyn Butts-Wilmsmeyer and Thorsten Schad
In cultivated landscapes, grasslands are an important land use type for insect life. Grassland management practices can have a significant impact on insect ecology. For example, intense fertilization and frequent cutting can reduce the diversity and abun...
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Qibin Yuan, Abbas Mohajerani, Adrian Kristoforus, Halenur Kurmus, Urmila Chowdhury, Dilan Robert, Biplob Pramanik and Phuong Tran
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Piergiorgio Tataranni and Cesare Sangiorgi
Cigarette butts can be considered as one of the most common contemporary sources of waste, considering the large consumption of cigarettes all over the world. Despite the fact that different solutions have been developed and tested in the recent years ai...
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Clifford H. Watson, Jane Yan, Stephen Stanfill, Liza Valentin-Blasini, Roberto Bravo Cardenas and Benjamin C. Blount
Standard machine smoking protocols provide useful information for examining the impact of design parameters, such as filter ventilation, on mainstream smoke delivery. Unfortunately, their results do not accurately reflect human smoke exposure. Clinical r...
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Francisco Asensio-Montesinos, Milagrosa Oliva Ramírez, María Teresa Aguilar-Torrelo and Giorgio Anfuso
Litter on beaches is one of the most difficult problems in coastal management and every year, much efforts and public money are invested to try to alleviate and solve the problem. Cigarette butts (CB) are among the most widespread abandoned personal item...
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Manuela Piccardo, Francesca Provenza, Serena Anselmi, Andrea Broccoli, Antonio Terlizzi and Monia Renzi
Cigarette butts (CBs) are among the dominant constituents of marine and beach litter. Few studies have been conducted, and the environmental effects of CBs on marine species are still poorly understood. This study aims to evaluate the ecotoxicological ef...
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Laura Guerrero-Meseguer, Puri Veiga and Marcos Rubal
Marine litter can end up deposited on sandy beaches and become entangled in the natural wrack, threatening its roles in ecosystems. However, it is currently unknown whether the storage of both artificial and natural accumulations on sandy beaches is corr...
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Paula Stigler Granados, Lawrence Fulton, Evangelina Nunez Patlan, Mischa Terzyk and Thomas E. Novotny
Cigarette butts, which are also known as tobacco product waste (TPW), are the single most collected item in environmental trash cleanups worldwide. This study used an online survey tool (Qualtrics) to assess knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions regardin...
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Carrie J. Butts-Wilmsmeyer, Juliann R. Seebauer, Lee Singleton and Frederick E. Below
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