#1. He could have gotten killed.
#2. There was a chance he never would have made it back home.
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Explanation:
Vape waste is especially bad for the environment because it is three forms of waste in one: plastic waste, hazardous waste, and electronic waste (e-waste). All of these are hazardous for the environment. Vapes create plastic waste. The device body and pod components are made of plastic.