Outdoor Environment Resources

PDFs

World Health Organization – Tobacco Poisoning our planet

California Department of Public Health Tobacco Control Program – Environmental Impact of Tobacco Fact Sheet

Truth Initiative – Tobacco and the Environment: Basic facts of the environmental harms of tobacco

Sierra Club – Fact sheets related to TPW and Fire Risk 1

Sierra Club – Fact sheets related to TPW and Fire Risk 2

Sierra Club – No ifs, ands, or Butts – A Tobacco Product Waste Factsheet

Action on Smoking & Health (ASH): The Effects of Cigarette Butt Pollution

Videos

“How tobacco post-consumer waste is affecting our planet #TobaccoExposed”

What’s the World’s Most Littered Plastic Item? Cigarette Butts | National Geographic

Websites

Center for Tobacco and the Environment

Cigarette Butt Pollution Project

Truth Initiative (Tobacco and the environment)

World Health Organization (WHO). “World No tobacco Day”

American Heart Association: California Tobacco Endgame Center for Organizing and Engagement

Podcasts

The Motherlode, Tobacco, & EJ: The Good, the bad and the Efraim Lopez – Gen Green

Blogs

Truth Initiative: 5 ways cigarette litter Impacts the environment

UNDO End Tobacco Damage now: Vapes: 3 types of toxic waste in 1

National Ocean Service: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. “What is the Most form of ocean litter?”

ETR: Advancing Health Equity. “Toxic Trash: How do we handle tobacco product waste?”

American Nonsmokers’ Rights Foundation: Wildfires, air quality, and cigarette butts: smokefree laws save money and lives

Association for non-smokers Minnesota: Tobacco Industry Impact on the Environment

End Tobacco Damage now: Vapes: 3 types of toxic waste in

PDFs

California Department of Public Health – TPW Monitoring Protocol

Websites

Stanford Medicine – Tobacco Prevention Tookit for Elementary Schools (Lesson 2 – Don’t be fooled)