Browsing: Tobacco

After almost a decade of conflict between the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the vaping industry, there are signs that America’s approach to tobacco…

Just weeks after Britain’s new vaping tax takes effect, another major set of nicotine regulations will take effect, adding to what is becoming one of the…

There is an ever-increasing contradiction facing Britain’s strategy for controlling tobacco: while the authorities are investing heavily in putting a stop to illegal cigarettes, the new…

As Europe’s attempt to overhaul tobacco and nicotine regulation approaches a critical point, Sweden’s election is threatening to delay agreement on new EU tobacco taxes, at…

…the volume of smoked tobacco entering the legal retail market fell 22% in a single year and 58% compared with 2015. While New Zealand Health Survey…

The European Union is entering a potentially decisive period for tobacco harm reduction. With its latest tobacco consultation now closed, Brussels must decide whether future regulation…

Texas Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico is suggesting that his Republican opponent for the seat supports banning cannabis in order to aid his political donors…

HB 513, one of the bills that may be a slight break for vape sellers, has passed. Described as a “tax deduction for cigarette wholesalers when…

The worldwide tobacco control landscape is increasingly characterized by a dichotomy — on one side, evidence-based harm reduction, and on the other, prohibitionist policymaking. Nowhere is…

Alcohol and tobacco cause far more harms to people who consume them, and to society overall, than marijuana does, according to a new government-funded study. A…