... can damage the environment and litter our surroundings. Firstly, cigarette stubs are being dropped everywhere and take a long time to disintegrate because they contain plastic fibres. According to researchers, it takes 1 year for some types, 12 for other types but that some stubs never decompose. These stubs which don't decompose might be eaten by innocent ground animals who will later die of their unlucky findings. Secondly, disregarded stubs, which were thrown away without being put out can cause severe fires such as forest fires. This would destroy the forest very fast and kill thousands of animals on the way. Thirdly, to make cigarettes, cigarette-makers have to cure the tobacco then let it age for a better flavour. This is to remove any unpleasant smells that uncured tobacco has. But to cure the tobacco, cigarette-makers have to do a lot of burn wood. For example, to cure the tobacco ...

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