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Cigarette smoke contributes to air pollution and exposes both smokers and nearby people to harmful chemicals.

Kaski, Gandaki ProvinceJul 2026

Smoking Pollutes the Air

This image highlights the environmental impact of cigarette smoking.

Cigarette smoke releases toxic gases and fine particulate matter into the air, reducing air quality and exposing both smokers and bystanders to harmful pollutants.

In addition, discarded cigarette butts are one of the most common forms of litter, contaminating soil and water while taking years to decompose. Reducing smoking in public places and disposing of cigarette waste responsibly can help improve air quality, protect public health, and keep the environment cleaner.

Public awareness and smoke-free policies play an important role in reducing pollution and creating healthier communities.

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