A new California law will prohibit sales of disposable vapes. Here’s why

Governor Newsom signed a law banning the sale of disposable vapes in California. The measure aims to reduce the risk of lithium battery fires at landfills and recycling centers.
Gov. Newsom signed a law prohibiting the sale of disposable vapes, a measure meant to prevent lithium battery fires at landfills and recycling centers.
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