China scientists say cigarette butts protect steel

Friday, May 14, 2010 - 05:00 in Psychology & Sociology

(AP) -- Chinese scientists say they have found a way for the countless cigarette butts that are tossed every day on streets, beaches and other public places to be reused - in protecting steel pipes from rusting.

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