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Should tobacco companies pay volunteer groups who have to pick up their litter?

From this week, cigarette manufacturers are being charged for the cost of cleaning up cigarette butt litter. But should tobacco companies pay the volunteers who pick up cigarette butts? Harriet Donnelly runs the charity Flossie and the Beach Cleaners...

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07.20 4 Jan 2023


Should tobacco companies pay volunteer groups who have to pick up their litter?


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From this week, cigarette manufacturers are being charged for the cost of cleaning up cigarette butt litter. But should tobacco companies pay the volunteers who pick up cigarette butts?

Harriet Donnelly runs the charity Flossie and the Beach Cleaners and spoke to Ciara with more on this.


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