Assertion: cigarette butt's filter | /r/HasProperty | biodegradable
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text: In industry focus groups, some smokers said they thought filters were biodegradable, possibly made of cotton; others said they needed to grind the butts out on the ground, to assure they didn’t set a refuse can afire; others said they were so “disgusted” by the sight or smell of cigarette ashtrays, they didn’t want to dispose of their smokes that way.
text: Some smokers who participated in industry focus groups said they felt public ashtrays were “disgusting” and didn’t want to approach them, and others said they thought filters were biodegradable or made out of cotton, and it wouldn’t make a difference if they were tossed on the ground or into the garbage.
text: Even if the filters were biodegradable, there’s still the issue of toxins that remain inside them.