Vapes

Electronic device sales nearly triple as vapes and solar panels drive market growth

Electronic device sales nearly triple as vapes and solar panels drive market growth

Irish households purchased a record 93 million electronic devices in 2024, representing a dramatic surge in consumer appetite for electrical goods driven primarily by the popularity of vaping products and renewable energy installations. The figures, released by Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Ireland, show that electronic device sales have increased by 75% over the … Read more

Health experts alarmed by public indifference to HHC dangers despite rising teen psychosis Cases

Health experts alarmed by public indifference to HHC dangers despite rising teen psychosis cases

Health professionals have expressed serious concern over what they describe as public “indifference” to the widespread availability of hexahydrocannabinol (HHC), a synthetic cannabinoid linked to psychotic episodes in teenagers that remains easily accessible in shops across Ireland. An investigation by the Irish Examiner successfully purchased HHC products—including jelly edibles and flavored vapes—from retailers in towns … Read more