One last post about cigarette butts.

I wound up spending an hour collecting them on Saturday while working on the DN article. They were *everywhere*. I brought in over 460 of them.

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#smokers #NoButtsDay #Leiden #Netherlands

Volunteers pick up nearly one million toxic cigarette butts - DutchNews.nl Volunteers from 25 different countries collected nearly one million cigarette butts from towns, cities and the countryside on Saturday, as what began as a Dutch campaign continues to grow abroad. In L...

Volunteers around the world collected over one million cigarette filters off city streets and elsewhere on Saturday as part of "No Butts Day." Here's an article I wrote about the event for @dutchnewsnl.bsky.social.

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#Netherlands #NoButtsDay

www.dutchnews.nl/2025/07/volu...

Tijdens #Peukmeuk raapten we dit jaar tussen Blauwgras en Geelkruid maar liefst 7. 747 peuken op! Dat is een enorme hoeveelheid voor een keurige aangeharkte buitenwijk met laagbouw. Het totaal voor #Rotterdam tijdens #PlasticPeukmeuk komt op 25.602 opgeruimde filters!
#nobuttsday

#NoButtsDay, Sat. July 5th, 2025
An international action that started in the Netherlands, in 2019, has grown as worldwide, is coordinated by Plastic Cigarette Butt Collective.
Today the volunteers collect the plastic cigarette filters from their local streets, parks and waterways.
#PlasticPeukMeuk