By Laurie Fullerton

More than four trillion cigarette butts are tossed to the ground or in the water every year and are the number one littered item globally. Cigarette butts are plastic and never biodegrade, and leach toxic chemicals into the environment and the water supply.

To combat this issue, the non-profit Surfrider Foundation, teamed up with Gyro San Francisco in an effort to point out the impact of littering cigarettes or treating nature like an ashtray.

The ad campaign, entitled “Snuffed Out Marine Life,” depicts fish, frogs and birds ‘snuffed out’ in unusual graphics that Read full story ›

Source: The Drum