Assertion: cigarette butt | /r/HasProperty | litter
Facets:
value: every year
type: TEMPORAL
value: worldwide
type: LOCATION
value: annually
type: TEMPORAL
value: according to litter free planet
type: OTHER
value: close to buildings
type: LOCATION
value: really
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Cigarette butts in the environment is a litter issuenot
text: How Many Cigarette Butts Are Littered?
text: Cigarette butts are everywhere - clogging up our streets, littering our beaches - and for decades they've been thought of as 'unrecyclable', because they contain such a tightly packed mix of organic and inorganic products that recycling companies can't deal with them.
text: Cigarette butts in the environment is a litter issue-not a smoking issue.
text: Although 86 percent of smokers consider cigarette butts to be litter, three-quarters of smokers report disposing of them on the ground or out of a car window.
text: Most smokers consider the cigarette butt to be litter but still throw them away in the open streets.
text: Cigarette butts are litter, yet rarely do smokers get ticketed for littering.
text: 11% of smokers do not consider cigarette butts to be litter.
text: Some will debate on whether a cigarette butt is really litter.
text: Cigarette butts are litter that harm our waterways.
text: Smoking’s impact on the oceans isn’t easy to address because regardless of where cigarette butts are littered, they can make their way into the water cycle.
text: Since cigarette butts are littered close to buildings, and since Southern California experiences strong Santa Ana winds, the combination could be dangerous, said Culbert.
text: It is estimated that several trillion cigarette butts are littered worldwide every year.
text: According to Litter Free Planet, a nonprofit anti-litter organization, 4.5 trillion cigarette butts are littered worldwide annually, accounting for 75% of the 6 trillion sold.
text: It is estimated that around 4.5 trillion cigarette butts are littered every year, making them the most pervasive form of plastic pollution on the planet.
text: It is estimated that around 4.5 trillion cigarette butts are littered every year, making them the most pervasive form of plastic pollution on the planet.