| 单词 | tobacco industry |
| 例句 | Like Duke himself, his native town had long since expanded far beyond cigarette production, turning to millwork first to supply the tobacco industry with cotton bags, and later expanding to manufacture hosiery and other garments. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Closer to home, the tobacco industry—and so the Piedmont region—would benefit from a bill wending its way through Congress, legislation designed to keep tobacco support payments steady and high. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Countries that have signed the treaty agree under Article 5.3 that the tobacco industry is beyond the pale and must never be allowed into negotiations. Vaping does not help people stop smoking, says WHO report 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z She compared the public health concerns at stake to those that were widely discussed when the tobacco industry used cartoons to target children in the 1960s. Big Candy Is Angry 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Addiction Incorporated Straight-shooting, hard-hitting and fuming with contempt for the tobacco industry, “Addiction Incorporated” would be almost too exhausting to watch were it not for the folksy charm of its star witness. Movie Review: Victor J. DeNoble Guides ?Addiction Incorporated? - Review 2011-12-13T23:08:22Z "There is no way you can explain to the public that taking money from the tobacco industry is a good thing," said Tom Brace, who served as a marshal in Minnesota and Washington state. Big Tobacco wins fire marshals as allies in flame retardant push 2012-05-08T05:00:00Z He felt, however, that concern about the tobacco industry's involvement was valid. Doctors urge WHO to rein in e-cigarettes market 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z There are fewer users and yet the tobacco industry is more profitable than ever. John Oliver f**king kills it: His Big Pharma to Big Tobacco, his 13 best eviscerations of 2015 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The first segment of this installation was shown in Durham, North Carolina, in 2000 and followed the history of the American tobacco industry. Art: Xu Bing: An Artist Who Bridges East and West 2011-05-19T11:30:06Z Indonesia has been labelled the “tobacco industry’s Disneyland” by organisations involved in tobacco control, that claim these sponsorships are clearly aimed at new, young potential tobacco consumers. Bitter leaves: tobacco's devastating global legacy 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Nobody connected with the tobacco industry is allowed in the building. The great vape debate: are e-cigarettes saving smokers or creating new addicts? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z This was a major problem for the tobacco industry when it was still contending that its products were not addictive. 'Addiction Incorporated': Seeing through the smoke of big tobacco 2012-02-02T21:07:03Z RS: There are a lot of similarities between the soda industry and the tobacco industry. Soda is making America obese: How the industry targets the poor — and preys on their health 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z In this respect, it is worth noting that the one time Mr. Mann was nominated for best director was for “The Insider,” his 1999 movie about a tobacco industry whistleblower. Big Questions, Smart Women, Mann?s Movies 2011-04-22T13:31:51Z Most scientists and health campaigners in the US will have no dealings with the tobacco industry, because of its history of devious marketing practices and underhand tactics. The great vape debate: are e-cigarettes saving smokers or creating new addicts? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z According to Oliver, the tobacco industry has managed such a feat by targeting developing nations and using the legal system to block restrictions on advertising and health warnings. Watch John Oliver Burn Big Tobacco 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z He said the ongoing wave of sports betting advertising, and numerous incentives to get people to bet, is reminiscent of the tobacco industry’s efforts to get people to smoke and continue to do so. 31M Americans to bet on Super Bowl, gambling group estimates 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z "Merchants" posits that it all goes back to the tobacco industry and the battle over the hazards of cigarettes to health. 'Merchants of Doubt' shows how public opinion is manipulated 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z That same year, he asserted that human activity was responsible for climate change and compared the studies cherry-picked by “climate-change deniers” to those of the tobacco industry to play down carcinogens in cigarettes. Shepard Smith, the Fox News anchorman who drives the Fox News faithful crazy 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z For years, the tobacco industry paid Sparber for what the marshals mistakenly thought was volunteer work. Big Tobacco wins fire marshals as allies in flame retardant push 2012-05-08T05:00:00Z Clause 5.3 says governments “need to be alert to any efforts by the tobacco industry to undermine or subvert tobacco control efforts” and must limit their contact to the absolute minimum. The great vape debate: are e-cigarettes saving smokers or creating new addicts? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Landesman's film is said to be a whistle-blower tale along the lines of Michael Mann's tobacco industry movie "The Insider." Albert Brooks lining up to join Will Smith in NFL concussion drama 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry’s prediction of financial ruin for bars, restaurants and hotels, with a potential loss of 65,000 jobs, never came to pass. In Ireland, 10 Years of Fresh Air 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Mexico's tobacco industry was booming, as were the often brutal silver mines. LACMA purchases long-lost masterpiece, once kept under a couch 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z "Time to act responsibly and get rid of the tobacco industry role in your life." Kelly Clarkson flies into smoke storm 2010-04-22T08:16:00Z Despite health concerns, the tobacco industry is often defended in Indonesia by politicians and others as an important source of income for farmers and revenue for the government. Smoke alarm: Indonesians take tiny steps against Big Tobacco 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z The supply side of the tobacco industry is also the cause of a slew of other reparations including extreme poverty, dependency and diseases of tobacco farmers; child labour; deforestation. Bitter leaves: tobacco's devastating global legacy 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry remains one of the most influential special interest groups in Washington DC, and a disproportionate backer of Republicans. FDA pushes to lower nicotine to 'minimally or non-addictive levels' 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z But the state’s settlement with the tobacco industry in 1998 brought $1.9 billion to Kentucky, much of it invested in diversifying agriculture, which has helped seed new vegetable farms, aquaponic ventures and farmers’ markets. In Lexington, Selfies With American Pharoah, Then ‘Bourbon and Branch’ 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry has sent legal letters to countries like Togo, Namibia, and even the Solomon Islands, which Oliver points out has a population of 600,000. Watch John Oliver Burn Big Tobacco 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z There, she helped win an $8 billion settlement in the state’s litigation against the tobacco industry. A Leap Into Their First Marriage 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z But — as with the tobacco industry before them — the evidence has simply gotten too strong. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z And the fate of Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce, now facing extinction, is in doubt after Don's screed against the evils of the tobacco industry. Joan Sutherland, 'Stupendous' Soprano, Dies at 83 2010-10-11T14:47:00Z "By moving into the e-cigarette market, the tobacco industry is only maintaining its predatory practices and increasing profits," says the letter. Doctors urge WHO to rein in e-cigarettes market 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z They aim to eliminate smoking nationwide by 2034; they might have a chance, because unlike the U.S. they have no real remaining tobacco industry. My Life in Smoke 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z It noted how the court had been made aware of some 14m internal tobacco industry documents that had been revealed as a result of a raft of legal settlements in the US. How big tobacco lost its final fight for hearts, lungs and minds 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Such kids are also more vulnerable to chronic illnesses like heart disease and diabetes, leading some to call child abuse the tobacco industry of mental health. Home: America’s most dangerous place 2013-04-18T15:23:00Z This is great news for our lungs, air, and wallets, and bad news for the tobacco industry, which isn’t going down without a fight. My God, I miss smoking 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z The tobacco industry has been largely responsible for the economic growth of the province, but it has failed to spread wealth to rural areas where around 87% of the province’s population lives. Bitter leaves: tobacco's devastating global legacy 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Since the ’80s and ’90s, when the tobacco industry was trying to slow down regulation and lawsuits, the political landscape has changed, and so have the techniques of the anti-science side. Review: ‘Merchants of Doubt,’ Separating Science From Spin 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Essentially, Coke is following the strategy used by the tobacco industry as they tried to create doubt among the general public and also politicians. Nutrition experts alarmed by nonprofit downplaying role of junk food in obesity 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Think of the multibillion-dollar reckoning imposed on the tobacco industry, and multiply by infinity. Column: The oil companies lied to us about climate change. California should sue them into the ground 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z "It's become an epidemic. It is terrible how the tobacco industry has set out to hook children." France sets out plan to ban disposable vapes 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The industry has already sponsored research that argues against the existence of sugar addiction, which, for Gearhardt, suggests that it may be following “the playbook of the tobacco industry.” Food Can Be Literally Addictive, New Evidence Suggests 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z “The oil industry, the tobacco industry and industries like this win by confusing voters,” said Chris Lehman, the campaign manager for the setbacks ballot initiative. Should California require buffer zones around new oil wells? Voters may be asked twice 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z For example, in the 1600s, British settler John Rolfe came to Virginia to develop the tobacco industry, which eventually became the economic juggernaut that fueled the colonies’ success. This July Fourth, reflect on immigrants' contributions and urge reform | Op-Ed 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The 2009 law that gave the FDA authority over the tobacco industry was focused on cigarettes and other traditional products made by a handful of huge U.S. companies. Thousands of unauthorized vapes are pouring into the US despite the FDA crackdown on fruity flavors 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z The 2009 law that gave FDA authority over the tobacco industry was focused on cigarettes and other traditional products made by a handful of huge U.S. companies. Thousands of unauthorized vapes pour into the U.S. despite the FDA crackdown on fruity flavors 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z As a result, and with the help of the tobacco industry, the addictive nature of tobacco was denied for decades. Food Can Be Literally Addictive, New Evidence Suggests 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Part of the answer involves the long-standing efforts of the tobacco industry to deny evidence about tobacco's harms and of the fossil-fuel industry to confound understanding about climate change. False ‘Facts’ about Science and Social Security Share Origins 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z “Promoting a so-called ‘harm reduction approach’ to smoking is another way the tobacco industry is trying to mislead people about the inherently dangerous nature of these products.” Sweden close to becoming first ‘smoke free’ country in Europe as daily use of cigarettes dwindles 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Lawmakers approved the statewide ban despite lobbying by the tobacco industry. New Camel, Newport, Kool cigarettes may violate California's flavored tobacco ban, AG says 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The ombudsman also questioned whether Commission officials were limiting their interactions with the tobacco industry only to those that were "strictly necessary." Watchdog sees fault in EU Commission tobacco contacts 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z According to its website, it manufactures and trades goods for the tobacco industry, including paper, aluminium foil and polypropylene film. Exclusive: Chinese firm imported copper from Russian-controlled part of Ukraine - data 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z But he said when he announced the lawsuit that it could be in the ballpark with Minnesota’s landmark $7.1 billion settlement with the tobacco industry in 1998. Minnesota suit against e-cigarette maker Juul goes to trial 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Her decision “is the most authoritative, comprehensive analysis of how the tobacco industry behaved anywhere,” Matthew L. Myers, president of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, which participated in the litigation, said in an interview. Gladys Kessler, federal judge in landmark tobacco lawsuit, dies at 85 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The remarkable discrepancy between the public and private views within Fox News on the 2020 election harks back to the behavior of the tobacco industry decades ago. Opinion | Fox News resembles Big Tobacco 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The southern African country now wants to make its tobacco industry more lucrative by manufacturing more cigarettes at home and limiting foreign funding of farmers. Zimbabwe’s tobacco crop grows, despite high fertilizer costs 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The statewide ban's implementation was delayed after a coalition representing the tobacco industry gathered enough signatures to put to voters a ballot initiative to halt the measure. U.S. Supreme Court snuffs company challenge to Los Angeles flavored-tobacco ban 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z “Unfortunately, the tobacco industry has fought the agency on many of the science-based actions we’ve taken, putting profits over public health,” King said. FDA’s tobacco unit pledges reset after criticism 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The proposal is likely to face strong opposition from the tobacco industry, which would fight to maintain access to its largest U.S. market. California bill would ban all tobacco sales, eventually 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z This Black History Month, I have a simple message for nonprofit organizations in the United States: If you have accepted money from the tobacco industry, send it back. Opinion | Black history has taught us that Big Tobacco is not an ally 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z "We need to separate ourselves from the oil and gas industry," Blakespear said, likening fossil fuel campaign contributions to tobacco industry money. Even after floods hit state, California plans cuts to climate investments 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z For decades, health advocates have chided the tobacco industry for marketing harmful nicotine products to children, resulting in more cities and states, like New York, outlawing flavored tobacco products, including e-cigarettes. Flavored cannabis marketing is criticized for targeting kids 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Kessler launched investigations into the tobacco industry and tried to bring cigarettes under FDA regulatory authority, an effort derailed by the courts. David Kessler, Biden official key to covid vaccine effort, steps down 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The tobacco industry asked voters to block the law, but in November voters allowed it to take effect. California bill would ban all tobacco sales, eventually 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z For hundreds of years, from enslaved people working on tobacco plantations to today’s menthol smokers, Black people have died for the tobacco industry’s profit. Opinion | Black history has taught us that Big Tobacco is not an ally 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z At the meeting, Sister Pat drew comparisons between General Electric’s claim that PCBs were harmless and the tobacco industry’s former assertions that smoking posed no serious health risks. Patricia Daly, nun who led moral battles in corporate world, dies at 66 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z “There is more scrutiny on the tobacco industry, and very, very little in terms of rules, regulations, scrutiny, limitations when it comes to the cannabis industry,” she said. Flavored cannabis marketing is criticized for targeting kids 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Yet in the 20th century, the tobacco industry designed highly addictive products and incited a worldwide epidemic in tobacco addiction and subsequent cancer, cardiovascular and lung disease. Advice | Ask a Doctor: Is marijuana as bad for me as alcohol? 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Created by Congress in 2009, the FDA’s tobacco center was granted sweeping powers to remake the tobacco industry, including banning harmful ingredients from traditional products and authorizing new, less-harmful alternatives. Panel warns FDA’s beleaguered tobacco unit lacks direction 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z “There has to be deliberate campaigns against gambling, sports betting in particular, similar to what is happening in the tobacco industry,” he said. As sports betting grows in Africa, many see a real scourge 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The state officials told the justices that “courts have universally rejected the tobacco industry’s arguments that state and local laws restricting or prohibiting the sale of flavored tobacco products are expressly pre-empted by that act.” Supreme Court Refuses to Block California’s Ban on Flavored Tobacco 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Anti-smoking groups, including the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, have long railed against the tobacco industry for its marketing, such as using cartoon characters to help market their products. Flavored cannabis marketing is criticized for targeting kids 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a last-minute plea from the tobacco industry and cleared the way for California to enforce a statewide ban on the sale of most flavored tobacco products, including menthol cigarettes. Supreme Court upholds California ban on sale of flavored tobacco products 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z And that’s actually what the tobacco industry tried to do to discredit the epidemiology, actually.” Virus hunter for EcoHealth Alliance says COVID-19 leaked from Chinese lab 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Bostic worries the tobacco industry’s influence will delay any substantive action in the United States. The final puff: Can New Zealand quit smoking for good? 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The tobacco industry spent tens of millions of dollars in support of the measure, but 63 percent of the state’s voters approved the law in November. Supreme Court Refuses to Block California’s Ban on Flavored Tobacco 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Pertschuk continued battling the tobacco industry, in particular its effort to market cigarettes to children. Michael Pertschuk, unyielding consumer watchdog, dies at 89 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The tobacco industry spent heavily on lobbying and ad campaigns to defeat the California legislation and the subsequent ballot measure. Supreme Court upholds California ban on sale of flavored tobacco products 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Like firearms today, the tobacco industry looked invulnerable. Perspective | There is hope for stopping gun violence — look at cigarettes and seat belts 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z She said: "The gambling industry is behaving like the tobacco industry, they have to create addiction in young people." Gambling: Boy, 16, lost thousands after seeing advert 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z “When we look at the need to protect African Americans from the predatory exploitation of the tobacco industry, we need to look at the fact that a menthol ban will protect them,” Ms. Yerger said. Supreme Court Refuses to Block California’s Ban on Flavored Tobacco 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z But SB 793 was blocked by the tobacco industry, which put a referendum on the November 2022 ballot to give voters the final say on its merit. A measure to place abortion protections in the state Constitution ahead in early returns 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The implementation of SB 793 was delayed after a referendum by the tobacco industry qualified for the November 2022 ballot, giving voters the final say on its merit. California voters approve ban on sale of flavored tobacco products 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Big tobacco: The tobacco industry is spending heavily to urge California voters to support a ballot proposition that would overturn a law banning the sale of flavored-tobacco products including menthol. Is California’s Fire Season Over? 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z A broad group of allies has joined the tobacco industry in the fight against the menthol ban by. Big Tobacco Heralds a Healthier World While Fighting Its Arrival 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z For example, the tobacco industry tried to cast doubt on findings linking smoking to cancer, and fossil fuel companies have tried to undermine scientific evidence of anthropogenic climate change. To Fight Misinformation, We Need to Teach That Science Is Dynamic 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry’s campaign has painted the ban as being especially bad for Black and Latino people, who use menthol at higher rates than others. Voters to decide on California ban on flavored tobacco 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Lawmakers approved the statewide ban despite lobbying by the tobacco industry and other interest groups that claimed it would disproportionately affect certain communities more than others and incentivize a black market. California voters approve ban on sale of flavored tobacco products 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z ExxonMobil is also a target of an ongoing House Oversight Committee investigation into allegations oil companies used the tobacco industry playbook to mislead the public and shareholders about the risks of their product. ExxonMobil ordered to reinstate fired whistleblowers who alleged fraud 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z History offers multiple examples of the societal harm that stems from lax regulation, including the tobacco industry, an increasingly deregulated alcohol industry and too few restrictions on pharmaceutical marketing of opioids. The Federal Government Should Decriminalize Marijuana 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Pinar del Rio is the heart of Cuba's tobacco industry, which drives $500 million in exports and employs thousands of the country's famous cigar rollers. Scavenging for supplies, Cuba's tobacco farmers rebuild after Hurricane Ian 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z But in 2021 the law was placed on hold after a referendum by the tobacco industry challenging the law qualified for the November 2022 ballot. Your guide to Proposition 31 on the 2022 California midterm ballot 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Black smokers, for example, are more likely to use menthol cigarettes, largely because the tobacco industry “aggressively targets its marketing to certain populations,” according to the CDC. California voters approve ban on sale of flavored tobacco products 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z McKinsey began counseling the tobacco industry in 1956, when researchers had already reported data suggesting that smoking appeared to cause cancer. How McKinsey Got Into the Business of Addiction 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The bill passed the Legislature with bipartisan support, despite intense lobbying by the tobacco industry and other interest groups. Proposition 31 will let voters decide whether they want to ban flavored tobacco products 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z "I'm rebuilding on my own," said Siles, a tobacco industry employee now out of work. Scavenging for supplies, Cuba's tobacco farmers rebuild after Hurricane Ian 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry is turning in signatures for a referendum on the new law banning the sale of flavored tobacco sales effective Jan. 1. Your guide to Proposition 31 on the 2022 California midterm ballot 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z In the early 1950s tobacco industry scientists discovered links between smoking and cancer. Salmon farming’s dirty business 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z There is, however, something especially insidious about aligning the tobacco industry with performances aimed at preschoolers, children and other youths. Opinion | The Kennedy Center should stop promoting Big Tobacco 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z “But it’s going to ban specific flavors that unfortunately are addicting kids, and also unfortunately are sustaining addiction among particular populations that is unfair, because they’ve been targeted by the tobacco industry.” Proposition 31 will let voters decide whether they want to ban flavored tobacco products 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z In the United States, dozens of municipalities, inspired in part by successful lawsuits against the tobacco industry, have taken legal action against oil giants seeking damages for climate change. After Deadly Fires and Disastrous Floods, a Canadian City Moves to Sue Big Oil 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z It could be years before any new policy takes effect, if it survives opposition from the tobacco industry. Breaking Nicotine’s Powerful Draw 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z He had worked for the chemical industry discrediting research on the toxicity of pesticides; for the tobacco industry, and had recently run a campaign against tougher emissions standards for the big car makers. The audacious PR plot that seeded doubt about climate change 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z With all we know now about the tobacco industry’s tactics, discriminatory marketing, targeting of youths and addictive, deadly products, what would he think about the institution bearing his name promoting cigarette companies? Opinion | The Kennedy Center should stop promoting Big Tobacco 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z In a classic case of science denial, beginning in the 1960s and for the next three decades, the tobacco industry and their scientists used rhetorical arguments to deny a connection between tobacco usage and cancer. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1971, a lawyer who had represented the tobacco industry named Lewis F. Powell Jr. — whom President Richard M. Nixon would soon put on the Supreme Court — wrote a confidential memo for the U.S. E.P.A. Ruling Is Milestone in Long Pushback to Regulation of Business 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z But the measure is likely to face opposition by the tobacco industry. White House unveils plans to reduce nicotine in cigarettes 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry, which is sure to be fiercely opposed to such a drastic change in its products, could challenge a final regulation in court. Biden administration says it plans to cut nicotine in cigarettes 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z The F.D.A. would likely have to overcome opposition from the tobacco industry, which has already begun pointing out the reasons the agency cannot upend an $80 billion market. F.D.A. Set to Propose Lower Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry suggested the results were not yet fully understood and more study was needed. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Gun control advocates recently petitioned the Federal Trade Commission to investigate and regulate the firearms industry as it has done with the tobacco industry, accusing companies of deceptive advertising practices. Gun makers’ stocks, which often rise after mass shootings, jump. 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z It added the tobacco industry, which is likely to be fiercely opposed to such a big change in products, could challenge a final regulation in court. White House unveils plans to reduce nicotine in cigarettes 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Thus, the tobacco industry came up with a plan: Blame cancer on the pesticide and then commit to discontinuing its use. The toxic legacy of DDT 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Major tobacco industry rival Philip Morris International also said in April that increased travel supported volume growth in Spain and duty free stores around the world. Imperial sees duty-free cigarette sales recovery as air travel returns 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Researchers and regulators have found the sharp rise was a result of aggressive marketing in Black communities — especially of menthol cigarettes — by the tobacco industry. In a milestone, FDA proposes ban on menthol cigarettes, flavored cigars 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z “The tobacco industry is on a narrow quest for profit, and they have been killing us along the way.” Biden’s ban on menthol cigarettes tempts backlash from voting blocs Democrats need in November 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Under international pressure, Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry is trying to reduce these problems, Meanwell Gudu, CEO of the tobacco marketing board, told The Associated Press. Zimbabwe’s tobacco rebounds amid worries over health, labor 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z But other Black advocacy groups, including the NAACP, “applaud” efforts to ban menthol cigarettes, saying that the “tobacco industry is on a narrow quest for profit, and they have been killing us along the way.” How Big Tobacco used George Floyd and Eric Garner to stoke fear among Black smokers 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z “WHO is currently holding discussions on how to address a general trend of the tobacco industry investing in the health industry,” it said. Tobacco ties hinder WHO authorization of Canada’s coronavirus vaccine 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z A tobacco industry expert said the move by BAT had surprised those working with the company in Russia. Tobacco firm BAT in talks to transfer Russian business to distributor SNS 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z For decades, the tobacco industry evaded responsibility for deaths caused by smoking-related illnesses, by arguing that the fault lay with smokers. Op-Ed: The processed food industry makes us desperate to lose weight — and then profits from it 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z How he made his billions: As one of Maryland’s most prominent attorneys, Angelos, 92, won billions of dollars in judgments against the tobacco industry and for plaintiffs in asbestos exposure lawsuits. Here are the billionaire team owners who rule baseball amid the MLB lockout 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The tobacco industry, whose early success was built on slave-run tobacco plantations, had studied Black culture to fine-tune marketing. How Big Tobacco used George Floyd and Eric Garner to stoke fear among Black smokers 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z “We are exploring different policy options for potentially valid health products that are linked to the tobacco industry.” Tobacco ties hinder WHO authorization of Canada’s coronavirus vaccine 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Leaders in government, policy, law and public health must accept the challenge of reducing tobacco use by intensifying public education and facing up to the inordinately powerful and profitable tobacco industry. Opinion | The best way to beat cancer is to prevent it 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Switzerland has long had a close relationship with the tobacco industry. Swiss Approve Ban on Tobacco Ads 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z The initiative has unsurprisingly been opposed by the tobacco industry, but also by the government, which has maintained unfashionably friendly relationships with tobacco companies that have set up regional and even global headquarters in Switzerland. Switzerland, Long a Safe Haven for Tobacco Ads, Weighs a Ban 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z “The tobacco industry knows the hold that Black pastors have over Black churches.” How Big Tobacco used George Floyd and Eric Garner to stoke fear among Black smokers 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Bollyky said the WHO’s concerns in this case are “not specific to the tobacco plant,” but to “the involvement of a company that is owned in part by the tobacco industry.” Tobacco ties hinder WHO authorization of Canada’s coronavirus vaccine 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z He took odd jobs in the tobacco industry, playing guitar during weekends at bars. TikTok fame wins Malawi singer, 92, birthday party with president 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z “They were busy reviving the tobacco industry’s playbook denying the public health research on the threats of using their product,” Gersen said. SoCalGas faces $10-million fine for fighting climate action 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z “This is smoking-gun proof that the government has put the tobacco control policy, which is a public health policy, under the tutelage of the tobacco industry,” he said. Switzerland, Long a Safe Haven for Tobacco Ads, Weighs a Ban 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Despite the number of Black lobbyists working on behalf of the tobacco industry, there is a significant lack of Black representation across executive-level and board-level positions at all the major cigarette makers. How Big Tobacco used George Floyd and Eric Garner to stoke fear among Black smokers 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z “We respect the WHO’s decision to live by the treaty and reject participating in a tobacco industry corporate whitewash scheme.” Tobacco ties hinder WHO authorization of Canada’s coronavirus vaccine 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Blumenthal, who previously compared social media platforms to the tobacco industry, this time painted Apple and Google as akin to railroad monopolies of the 1900s. Bill hitting Apple, Google over app stores’ dominance clears key hurdle in Senate 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z In doing so, the gun industry is following a trail once blazed by the tobacco industry in its efforts to entice children to smoke cigarettes. Gun-maker slammed for 2.5-pound "children's assault rifle" based on AR-15 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z It was pioneered by the tobacco industry, which flooded news columns and the airwaves with dubious denials of the dangers of smoking. Column: Chevron builds a 'newsroom' to tell stories it doesn't think an independent press will cover 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z The package of measures will make New Zealand’s retail tobacco industry one of the most restricted in the world, just behind Bhutan where cigarette sales are banned outright. New Zealand to ban cigarette sales for future generations 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z “There’s a long history of this issue, specifically on the involvement of the tobacco industry in supporting tobacco plant research as the basis for vaccines,” he said. Tobacco ties hinder WHO authorization of Canada’s coronavirus vaccine 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z By the 1970s, tobacco industry executives formulated a scheme, known as "Operation Berkshire," to undermine or thwart efforts at regulation by sowing doubt in the legitimacy of medical research about tobacco products. How Big Tobacco used bad science to avoid accountability — and set the blueprint for Big Oil 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z China's tobacco industry is controlled entirely by a government monopoly, and strict controls determine which companies and retailers can produce and sell cigarettes. China brings e-cigarettes under tobacco monopoly law 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z In an appearance with other former commissioners this year, he said, “I have never seen more capable or nastier lawyers than what I experienced in trying to deal with the tobacco industry.” Biden Chooses Robert Califf to Lead F.D.A., Despite Drug Industry Ties 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Their plan was to build a gristmill to grind wheat into flour, giving the tobacco industry a run for its money. Long Overlooked, Benjamin Banneker Is Recognized for Work on Cicadas and against Slavery 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z “This particular effort is swimming upstream against an established practice and well-established concerns on the part of WHO about tobacco industry sponsorship of health-related activities.” Tobacco ties hinder WHO authorization of Canada’s coronavirus vaccine 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z And despite the tobacco industry's hysterical claims about the horrors that would result from tobacco regulations, none of their predictions came to pass. How Big Tobacco used bad science to avoid accountability — and set the blueprint for Big Oil 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Democrat lawmakers described the hearings as "historic" and hope they will help shift public view like with the tobacco industry in the 1990s. Climate change: Major US oil companies face grilling by Congress 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z They compared tactics used by the oil industry to those long deployed by the tobacco industry to resist regulation “while selling products that kill hundreds of thousands of Americans.” Exxon CEO denies spreading disinformation on climate change 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The goal, he says, was to build on what was learned from legal challenges to the tobacco industry and see if that could be applied to fossil fuel companies. Column: Exxon Mobil is using a bizarre Texas court rule to harass its global warming critics 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The FDA is also still working on its plan to eliminate menthol cigarettes from the market, a prospect the tobacco industry is vigorously lobbying against. FDA Authorizes E-Cigarettes to Stay on U.S. Market for the First Time 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The company has also dismissed the comparisons with the tobacco industry. Lawmakers See Path to Rein In Tech, but It Isn’t Smooth 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Social media sites such as Facebook and Instagram pose serious societal and political challenges, but the tobacco industry offers an imperfect and potentially distracting metaphor. Opinion | Stop comparing Facebook and Instagram to cigarettes 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Congress enacted landmark legislation reining in the tobacco industry by giving the Food and Drug Administration authority to regulate the manufacture, distribution and marketing of tobacco products. Ex-Facebook employee asks lawmakers to step in. Will they? 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry was ultimately contained by landmark regulation, an action lawmakers promised to replicate. Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen tells lawmakers that meaningful reform is necessary ‘for our common good’ 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z A key Democratic senator and a former Facebook employee on Tuesday argued that the social-media company knowingly harms children similar to the tobacco industry’s alleged past exploitations. Senator, former employee accuse Facebook of harming kids like Big Tobacco 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z He also noted that tech is not exactly like the tobacco industry. Lawmakers See Path to Rein In Tech, but It Isn’t Smooth 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z She cites the shifting attitude toward the tobacco industry in the name of public health as a template. Sustainable fashion: From the red carpet to our wardrobes? 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z They compared the tactics to those deployed by the tobacco industry to resist regulation “while selling products that kill hundreds of thousands of Americans.” Democrats call oil giants to testify on climate campaign 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z A Reuters investigation in 2019 detailed how Juul’s developers used tobacco industry research and patents to formulate a smooth but potent blend of liquid nicotine that became a key factor in its popularity among teenagers. U.S. FDA to ask for more time before deciding on Juul e-cigarettes -WSJ 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Haugen said Congress and the administration need to take action with Facebook similar to how the government responded to the tobacco industry, with more regulation. Senator, former employee accuse Facebook of harming kids like Big Tobacco 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z But the tobacco industry is still widely viewed with suspicion. Philip Morris International cigarettes can cause lung disease. Now the company wants to sell medicine to treat it. 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z In the unkindest cut of all, these critics say that Glantz has become an unwitting ally of the tobacco industry. Here comes trouble: an anti-tobacco hero’s complicated legacy 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z The charities said there was a “real prospect” that PMI would use Vectura to “legitimise tobacco industry participation in health debates within the UK” Philip Morris raises bid for UK inhaler maker Vectura to £1bn – business live 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z The initial steps to protect public health involved education, which the tobacco industry countered with disinformation campaigns. More Than Nudges Are Needed to End the Pandemic 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z “Following in the footsteps of the tobacco industry they started using external groups to launder their misinformation … which mainly gets amplified through social media and mainstream media.” These self-described trolls tackle climate disinformation on social media with wit and memes 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z The scope of documents from this one company rivals that revealed by the entire tobacco industry, a much-desired consequence of the Big Tobacco litigation some 20 years earlier. 15 States Reach a Deal With Purdue Pharma, Advancing a $4.5 Billion Opioids Settlement 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Congressional allies of the tobacco industry tried unsuccessfully to terminate a National Cancer Institute grant to Glantz, and pro-smoking forces petitioned to cancel his consulting contract with the U.S. Here comes trouble: an anti-tobacco hero’s complicated legacy 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z They targeted the country’s top export items, including potash — a common fertilizer ingredient — petroleum products and tobacco industry exports. EU vows to help Lithuania amid flow of migrants from Belarus 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z They brought in all these new executives, many from the tobacco industry, and they’re essentially fighting for their survival right now. Juul and the business of addiction 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The solid, scientific evidence was eventually accepted by the courts and the tobacco industry paid huge amounts in compensation as a result. Climate change: Courts set for rise in compensation cases 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z The sanctions target the country’s top export items, including potash — a common fertilizer ingredient, petroleum products and tobacco industry exports. Belarus cuts cooperation on migration with EU over sanctions 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z In 1978, he volunteered to work on a statewide initiative to restrict smoking in public places in California that was defeated by the tobacco industry. Here comes trouble: an anti-tobacco hero’s complicated legacy 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z The sanctions agreed Thursday target industries including potash — a common fertilizer ingredient — tobacco industry exports and petroleum products. EU slaps economic sanctions on Belarus over rights breaches 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z I started the book in the middle of a hurricane in Puerto Rico, because I felt like it was emblematic of what the industry was going through, the tobacco industry. Juul and the business of addiction 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The measures are likely to include action against the export of potash – a common fertilizer ingredient – tobacco industry exports and petroleum products, among others. EU to slap new sanctions on Belarus, target its economy 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Los Angeles is drafting its ban while the state law prohibiting the sale of many such products is on hold, with a referendum backed by the tobacco industry headed for the November 2022 ballot. L.A. moves to ban selling flavored tobacco, but exempts some hookah sales 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z "I'm confident," he wrote to colleagues, "that there will be more ways that I can keep contributing to fighting the tobacco industry and promoting public health." Here comes trouble: an anti-tobacco hero’s complicated legacy 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z Although some community groups have opposed efforts to ban menthol as discriminatory, others argue that the real problem is the tobacco industry preying on Black consumers. L.A. is taking aim at flavored tobacco. Hookah businesses are upset 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The FDA commissioner, David Kessler, at the time, had made it his mission to go after the tobacco industry to bring it under its regulatory authority for the first time. Juul and the business of addiction 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The “political interference and power and might of the tobacco industry” is why the ban has faced delays, said Carol McGruder, a founding member and cochair of the African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council. Addicted to menthol: Big Tobacco's targeting of Black communities could soon end 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z "These patterns mimic the tobacco industry's documented strategy of shifting responsibility away from corporations — which knowingly sold a deadly product while denying its harms — and onto consumers," they wrote. Exxon Mobil’s Messaging Shifted Blame for Warming to Consumers 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z There, unlike in Washington, grassroots activists could defeat the tobacco industry. Here comes trouble: an anti-tobacco hero’s complicated legacy 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z Yet as the sprawling litigation over the addiction epidemic progresses around the country, its trajectory is unlikely to mirror the one of the lawsuits that states brought against the tobacco industry during the 1990s. West Virginia trial puts spotlight on sprawling opioid cases 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z But the interesting thing is that when Juul launched, when Adam and James decided to innovate on the cigarette, they had none of that baggage that the tobacco industry had. Juul and the business of addiction 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry has sponsored African American-focused community and music events such as the Kool Jazz Festival, and Gardiner says, marketed menthol cigarettes specifically to African Americans. FDA weighs ban on menthol cigarettes, which disproportionately addict — and kill — Black Americans 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Moss explains that even people in the tobacco industry took note of the powerful lure of processed foods. This Is Your Brain on Junk Food 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry is in a tricky spot. Menthol Cigarettes Kill Many Black People. A Ban May Finally Be Near. 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z To put it another way, four Americans die every year for each tobacco industry employee. Tobacco killed 500,000 Americans in 2020 — is it time to control cigarette-makers? 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z Those two industries were so intimately intertwined that it became evident to me that I needed to also write about the tobacco industry. Juul and the business of addiction 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z California’s ban on the sale of flavored tobacco products is suspended after a referendum by the tobacco industry qualified for the 2022 ballot. West Hollywood bans sale of most flavored tobacco products 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The book explained how companies formulate junk foods to achieve a “bliss point” that makes them irresistible and market those products using tactics borrowed from the tobacco industry. This Is Your Brain on Junk Food 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z And in a move similar to the tobacco industry settlements decades ago, it will put tens of thousands of pages of documents related to its opioid work onto a publicly available database. McKinsey Settles for $573 Million Over Role in Opioid Crisis 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z A California law banning the sale of flavored tobacco products was placed on hold Friday after state officials said a referendum by the tobacco industry qualified for the November 2022 ballot. California flavored tobacco sales ban blocked after referendum qualifies for 2022 ballot 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z And at the same time, the traditional tobacco industry had also been trying to innovate on cigarettes, their declining business. Juul and the business of addiction 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Instead, it was put on hold after advocates in the tobacco industry submitted enough signatures to trigger a referendum on the item in the 2022 election. West Hollywood bans sale of most flavored tobacco products 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z “Some of the measures are very extreme and problematic,” said one tobacco industry executive, who added companies will raise concerns before the public consultation period of the proposal ends on Jan. 31. India's proposed changes to anti-smoking law face objections from tobacco industry 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z In 1998 the lobbying firm Powell Tate developed a public relations strategy for the tobacco industry around that tactic called the “Secret Science” action plan. A plan made to shield Big Tobacco from facts is now EPA policy 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z “Nonetheless, it’s a victory for the tobacco industry,” he said. Effective date delayed for California’s flavored tobacco ban 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z I think that the industry is transforming from the tobacco industry to the nicotine industry. Juul and the business of addiction 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The referendum is one of two prongs of the tobacco industry’s attack on the new law. Tobacco industry submits signatures on California referendum to block ban on flavored products sales 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Like the tobacco industry, social media companies sold us a toxic product while insisting that it was simply giving consumers what they wanted. To Understand How Science Denial Works, Look to History 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Menconi’s book takes its name from a 1940 song by Durham’s Blind Boy Fuller that endures as a symbol of the Piedmont blues that arose as a byproduct from the region’s tobacco industry. North Carolina’s music: From Nina Simone to ‘American Idol’ 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Supporters of the new law estimate the tobacco industry will generate $1.1 billion in revenue from the sale of menthol cigarettes during the 22 months that California’s law would be delayed. Campaign to overturn California's flavored tobacco sales ban accused of misleading voters 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z One, because anything they put out is going to be immediately doubted as just being another study that’s been bought and paid for by the tobacco industry. Juul and the business of addiction 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Black lawmakers called the ads offensive and argued that the tobacco industry has targeted Black and Latino residents with marketing of flavored tobacco products, causing disproportionate harm to their health. Tobacco industry submits signatures on California referendum to block ban on flavored products sales 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z That includes the tobacco industry, which was prohibited from receiving any of the trade assistance because of legal restrictions against subsidizing the sector. Trump Funnels Record Subsidies to Farmers Ahead of Election Day 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Their lungs cough disproportionately with asthma because they’ve been forced to live near disease-producing highways and toxic landfills; because they’ve been maliciously targeted by predatory business strategies to drive profits up for the tobacco industry. COVID19's Disparate Impacts Are Not a Story about Race 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Another proponent listed on the referendum filing, Jaime Rojas, was a spokesman for a tobacco industry campaign to overturn a ban on flavored tobacco in San Francisco. Tobacco industry could ask California voters to overturn ban on flavored tobacco 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z And by the way, these were advertising tactics that the tobacco industry was literally banned from engaging in. Juul and the business of addiction 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z “I have been very expressive in terms of my absolute condemnation of this tobacco industry that continues to find ways to target our youth,” Newsom said. California bans flavored tobacco sales after Gov. Gavin Newsom signs legislation 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z In the days leading up to the vote, the tobacco industry had run television ads saying SB 793 singled out communities of color because it bans menthol. Ban on flavored tobacco sales is approved by California Assembly 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z The ads have infuriated some Black leaders, who say they are a cynical tactic by the tobacco industry and do not represent the opinions of many Black residents in California. Proposed California ban on flavored tobacco sales sparks discussion of systemic racism 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z “We are confident that if it gets on the ballot, that California voters will see through this despicable tobacco industry ploy to continue to lure kids into a lifetime of tobacco addiction.” Tobacco industry could ask California voters to overturn ban on flavored tobacco 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z You have the tobacco industry right now, as we speak, going to great lengths to try to influence the FDA to reeducate Americans about nicotine. Juul and the business of addiction 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Senate Democrats say oil companies responded by copying the playbook of the tobacco industry to sow doubt about the problem. Democrats’ climate plan takes aim at the fossil fuel industry’s political power 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z A well-known example of this is when the tobacco industry funded scientific experts to conduct misleading research about cigarettes’ role in lung cancer. Awareness of Our Biases Is Essential to Good Science 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry ad, which calls the bill “politics at its worst,” alleges that the measure would criminalize menthol cigarettes, “giving special treatment to the rich, and singling out communities of color.” Proposed California ban on flavored tobacco sales sparks discussion of systemic racism 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z “The tobacco industry has always shown it will go to any length to deceive the public about its deadly product,” Knox said. Tobacco industry could ask California voters to overturn ban on flavored tobacco 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z For the tobacco industry, that’s a complete disaster, because that means if they do not have the next generation of users, they do not have an industry that has a long life. Juul and the business of addiction 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Ellison said that the settlement could be in the range of the state's 1998 $6.5 billion settlement with the tobacco industry. Two new climate lawsuits give Big Oil the tobacco treatment 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Drivers of the decision included Little’s high-profile support of eugenics and his work for the U.S. tobacco industry to dispute evidence linking smoking to cancer. Amid protests against racism, scientists move to strip offensive names from journals, prizes, and more 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z When a similar bill stalled last year, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network reported that the tobacco industry had given more than $2.2 million in campaign contributions to state officials since 2014. Proposed California ban on flavored tobacco sales sparks discussion of systemic racism 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry contributes nearly $100 million a month in excise taxes paid to the South African government, never mind jobs and livelihoods. Ban gives tobacco illegal drug status in South Africa 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z This was sort of an old playbook for the tobacco industry. Juul and the business of addiction 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry is key to the country’s economy, and this is a busy time of year. 'My day starts at 3am': coronavirus fuels gruelling Harare commutes – in pictures 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z “They correlate tobacco with the economy. And that’s the message they get from the tobacco industry.” 'Big tobacco wants our youth's lungs': rise of smoking in Jordan 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z “As the tobacco industry in the Upper South fell into decline, so did the need for large numbers of agricultural laborers,” according to the White House Historical Association. A history lesson for Trump: Lafayette Square was once bordered by ‘slave pens’ 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Plowman, a cancer survivor, said he has no love for the tobacco industry but added that soldiers, sailors and Marines will make the right decisions if they are treated like adults, he said. Combat vets laments military changing tobacco policy: ‘Government run amok’ 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z I should also point out that they hired tobacco industry scientists. Juul and the business of addiction 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z By some estimates, it made up more than 30 percent of the market, depriving the above ground tobacco industry of profit and the government of tax revenue. Taking on Covid-19, South Africa Goes After Cigarettes and Booze, Too 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Unlike the tobacco industry, he says, “I don’t think Trump is deliberately trying to fool anybody. He’s just ignorant.” Column: The COVID-19 crisis shows how dangerous misinformation becomes contagious 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Consider how hard it was to overcome the entrenched interests of the tobacco industry to provide the public health warnings on cigarettes. Late-stage capitalism primed us for this pandemic 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z “Nearly all smokers start out as children or young adults, and these groups are heavily targeted by the tobacco industry,” Mr. Fitzgerald said. Combat vets laments military changing tobacco policy: ‘Government run amok’ 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z And they did all kinds of research and they absolutely turned to tobacco industry executives and to the tobacco files, the archives, to help them solve the problem. Juul and the business of addiction 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z A Democrat, Miller frequently cites his work on the landmark 1998 settlement with the tobacco industry. Juul Labs sought to court state AGs as teen vaping surged 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z A Democrat with more than 37 years in office, Miller frequently mentions his leadership role in forging the 1998 settlement with the tobacco industry. Juul Labs sought to court AGs as teen vaping surged 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z The trigger for this extraordinary request was not a new attempt by the tobacco industry to sell cigarettes to children or by the petroleum industry to reintroduce lead into gasoline. So Is It Okay to Eat More Red and Processed Meat? 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z The car was likely used to carry goods, such as equipment for the tobacco industry or marble blocks from the quarries in Vermont, through the New England area, El-Abid and museum volunteers said. Norwalk Boy Scout works to restore Danbury rail car 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The social momentum that won against DDT and the tobacco industry will eventually force an energy revolution as well. The climate crisis must reunite America — and yes, that could happen 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z The tobacco industry evolves over time to create new, addictive products, but the outcome stays the same: Flavored tobacco products hook kids. Opinion | A piecemeal approach won’t work. Ban all flavored tobacco products. 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Erika Sward, a spokeswoman for the American Lung Association, called the proposed reorganization a “blatant effort to install the tobacco industry as the wolf in the henhouse.” Trump budget cuts funding for health, science, environment agencies 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z It was just one hearing, but it had the makings of the tobacco industry investigations led by Representative Henry Waxman in the 1990s. Big oil is the new big tobacco - and Congress must use its power to investigate | Naomi Oreskes and Geoffrey Supran 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Called Operation Dixie, the unionization effort was led by black women demanding better working conditions in the tobacco industry. N Carolina county adds historical markers for black heroes 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z “I think what we’ll find is that the fossil fuel campaigns are going to dwarf what the tobacco industry did. It’s an order of magnitude larger,” Brulle said. Oil companies are spending billions on PR – but are they winning? 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Still, the new legislation faces a challenging road at the Capitol, where the tobacco industry has held influence in the past. California vaping bill would ban all flavored tobacco sales in stores 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Mentholated tobacco products account for one third of tobacco industry profits, approximately, $70 billion annually. We Should Ban All Menthol-Flavored Nicotine Products 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z The tobacco industry was found guilty of racketeering in part because of the ways that individual companies had coordinated with each other and with third-party allies to present false information to consumers. Big oil is the new big tobacco - and Congress must use its power to investigate | Naomi Oreskes and Geoffrey Supran 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Its plan to exempt menthol appeared to be an effort to dodge a bruising legal battle with the tobacco industry, and also reflected intense lobbying by the vaping industry. F.D.A. Plans to Ban Most E-Cigarette Flavors but Menthol 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Last year, the EPA disbanded a panel of experts that advised the agency on fine-particle pollution, replacing it with consultants from the fossil fuel, pharmaceutical and tobacco industries. Editorial Roundup: New England 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z His clients had included the tobacco industry, and he had served as a director of cigarette maker Philip Morris, grappling at the time with the release of research showing that tobacco causes cancer. Special Report: Why big business can count on courts to keep its deadly secrets 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z African American communities have been targeted by the tobacco industry for nearly 50 years with advertisements, free products, and discounted coupons. We Should Ban All Menthol-Flavored Nicotine Products 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z “Flavors attract kids and kids are the tobacco industry - including the e-cigarette industry’s - future,” said Erika Sward, a vice president with the American Lung Association. Bill to raise tobacco age has unlikely allies: Altria, Juul 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z “Flavors attract kids and kids are the tobacco industry — including the e-cigarette industry’s — future,” said Erika Sward, a vice president with the American Lung Association. Bill to raise tobacco age has unlikely allies: Altria, Juul 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Mitchell’s work at the FDA coincided with a raft of lawsuits filed by states against the tobacco industry, which culminated in a $206 billion settlement in 1998. Jack Mitchell, federal investigator who ‘broke open’ tobacco industry, dies at 69 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids is calling the ban “a landmark victory for kids and public health over the tobacco industry.” The Latest: Advocates hail new ban on vape, tobacco flavors 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z In response, the tobacco industry demanded access to the raw data of these studies. How EPA director Andrew Wheeler is using scientific transparency as a weapon 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z “Flavored products have long been a favorite tobacco industry strategy for targeting kids.” Massachusetts passes ban on sale of flavored vaping and tobacco products 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Convenience store owners, historic allies of the tobacco industry, showed up to a legislative hearing en masse in matching T-shirts. ‘We’re on the front line’: the teens pushing for flavored e-cigarettes ban 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z This rule was designed by political staff, based on proposals long pushed by lobbyists for the tobacco industry and fossil-fuel extractors. The EPA's Science Restrictions Go from Bad to Worse 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z For tobacco control, that means educating the public about the risks of nicotine addiction and countering the tobacco industry’s efforts to lure young users. Editorials from around New York 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Juul, in its statement to Reuters, said that the development of its nicotine salts formula “did not directly stem from a review of tobacco industry documents.” Special Report: Juul disregarded early evidence it was hooking teens 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z The tobacco industry continues to contribute to caucus members, and industry officials serve on the caucus’s foundation corporate advisory board. As Trump tackles vapes, African Americans feel stung by inaction on menthol cigarettes 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z However, the Holbrook civics club effort appears to be the first successful legislative push, and the tobacco industry has responded with an all-out lobbying campaign against the flavor bans. ‘We’re on the front line’: the teens pushing for flavored e-cigarettes ban 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z David Gerzon Richard, a marketing professor at Emerson College, said the tobacco industry is adapting old tactics for the digital age. Vape industry faces growing scrutiny for marketing tactics geared toward teens 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Critics are right to be skeptical of such voluntary measures - the tobacco industry has a terrible track record of self-policing. Editorials from around New York 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z That was a big part of the basis for the prosecution of the tobacco industry by the US Department of Justice. To take down Big Oil, opponents are following the Big Tobacco playbook 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The report’s lead author, Dr Karen Evans-Reeves, said the tobacco industry was “engaged in activities that undermined and continue to undermine the legislation”. Tobacco firms accused of using gimmicks to subvert plain packaging 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z The agency’s loss was a harsh reminder of the tobacco industry’s staying power. E-Cigarettes Went Unchecked in 10 Years of F.D.A. Inaction 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z The history of the tobacco industry, and its shameful campaign to delay regulation while millions died because of its products, might seem fully explored. Big Tobacco, war and politics 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z After tobacco industry lobbyists descended on the White House for 46 days, senior Obama administration officials nixed the ban and much of the evidence supporting it, according to documents reviewed by The Times. Newsletter: In the front row of the Ukraine drama 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z He was replaced by a top official at Altria, the tobacco industry giant that paid $12.8 billion for a 35 percent share in Juul last December — and may be regretting it now. This Week in Business: The Economics of Impeachment 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Over the last century, attempts to ban menthols have failed, because of lobbying by the tobacco industry as well as the cigarettes’ ubiquity, experts say. Drawing people with flavored tobacco isn't new, experts say. Look at menthol cigarettes 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Decades of denial, of tobacco industry deceit and dodging by politicians, separated scientific understanding from public-health response. Opinion | We failed on tobacco and opioids. Can we get it right on vaping? 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Carter quickly responded with a statement criticizing Barto for supporting a vaping measure backed by the tobacco industry and sponsoring bills making it easier for parents to avoid vaccinating their children. Legislative primary battle presents differing views for GOP 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Americans are dying from vaping, but there’s still no regulation of “inhalable” drugs like nicotine because of decades of aggressive bribery of politicians by the tobacco industry. The big American bribery scandal isn’t Felicity Huffman’s $15,000 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Advocates for placing limits on e-cigarette sales say they intend to use strategies they gleaned from battles with the tobacco industry beginning in the 1980s. States Rush to Limit Vaping, but Results Remain Uncertain 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z “Unfortunately, the tobacco industry efforts have been very successful,” Gardiner said in an interview. Drawing people with flavored tobacco isn't new, experts say. Look at menthol cigarettes 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z “The power of this industry is even greater than that of the tobacco industry,” said Sunita Narain, the director of the Center for Science and Environment in New Delhi. A Shadowy Industry Group Shapes Food Policy Around the World 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z In July, the network issued a report that said the tobacco industry has provided more than $2.2 million in campaign contributions to state officials since 2014. California Gov. Gavin Newsom takes executive action on vaping and e-cigarettes 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z China’s tobacco industry, meanwhile, is tightly controlled by the government-run monopoly China Tobacco, which maintains complete oversight on the sale, production and distribution of tobacco products. Amid U.S. vaping crackdown, Juul enters China with online store... 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Lobbyists for the vaping and tobacco industry fought bans on flavors in Hawaii, California, New Mexico, Massachusetts, New York, Maine and Connecticut. Mint, menthol: Vape industry has dug heels in on flavor bans 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z But intense lobbying by the tobacco industry forced Hill to withdraw his bill rather than accept amendments that would have made the legislation ineffective. California Editorial Rdp 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z No wonder even the tobacco industry has gotten into the vaping business. Recent Missouri editorials 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry, one of the main earners of foreign exchange, shrank quickly as farms were seized and production plummeted. Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's longtime president ruled through fear, has died 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z A classic example comes from the tobacco industry, which developed new techniques in the 1950s to fight the growing consensus that smoking kills. How Misinformation Spreads—and Why We Trust It 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z But the more transformative powers to remake the tobacco industry were to be written by the agency itself as federal regulations. Anti-smoking advocates bemoan “faltering” pace of FDA action 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The open house will include discussions and demonstrations on topics ranging from the history of Connecticut’s broad leaf tobacco industry to managing root rot in Christmas trees. Gardners and growers gather for annual Plant Science Day 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z Similar to how the tobacco industry targets children to secure lifelong customers, the sex trade relies on children’s bodies as a steady supply stream for buyers. Opinion | There’s a way to decriminalize prostitution without putting women at risk 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z For 30 years the fossil fuel industry lied about carbon the way the tobacco industry lied about cigarettes. Are Democrats ready to fight? The signs aren't promising — this week's debates are crucial 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The outcome in Cleveland could be a massive, industry-wide settlement along the lines of what happened with the tobacco industry many years ago. An onslaught of pills, hundreds of thousands of deaths: Who is accountable? 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z The foundation awards education and technology grants primarily to rural areas affected by the collapse of the tobacco industry. The town fighting the climate crisis to stay afloat, one hurricane at at time 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z “The tobacco industry has known that for decades.” More states are targeting teen vaping, but health advocates say it’s not enough to curb use 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry settlement of 20 years ago, however, shows that when evidence is aired, it can have a big public impact. Special Report: How judges added to the grim toll of opioids 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z “The dairy industry is not what it was for many reasons. And the tobacco industry, we lost that 10 years ago,” Felton said. Farmers struggle with hemp grain, hang hopes on fiber, CBD 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z The case divided the rural community in Pittsylvania County that suffered after the collapse of its furniture, textile and tobacco industries. Supreme Court upholds Virginia’s decades-old ban on uranium mining 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Al Gore, the Democrats’ 2000 nominee, had to disavow as vice president some of the positions he had taken as a Tennessee congressman, including support for the tobacco industry and for lax gun laws. Opinion | On abortion, Biden shows he is out of step with his party 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z The Guardian investigation into Italy’s tobacco industry, which spanned three years, is believed to be the first in Europe to examine the supply chain. 'I had pain all over my body': Italy’s tainted tobacco industry 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z “That is exactly what is going on with the fossil-fuel industry. Like the tobacco industry of fifty years ago—you all remember that?” A Decisive Year for the Sunrise Movement and The Green New Deal 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Industry documents, court testimony, and advertisements all show that the tobacco industry has been working for decades to equate nicotine with innocuous vices like coffee, tea, or gummy bears. Why Big Tobacco and Big Vape love comparing nicotine to caffeine 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Lawsuits against cigarette manufacturers exposed crucial confidential records and completely transformed the tobacco industry. Sandy Hook Families Want to Hobble the Gun Industry With Tactics From Tobacco Litigation 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z The groups are modeling their effort after the previous public health assault on the tobacco industry, which put up similar defenses when health groups strived to reduce tobacco use among kids. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Steps have been taken to improve workers’ conditions in the tobacco industry. 'I had pain all over my body': Italy’s tainted tobacco industry 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z “It’s just so powerful and influential, bigger than the tobacco industry,” she says. Nutritional psychiatry: can you eat yourself happier? 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z The industry separates nicotine from tobacco to make its products, even as it becomes more enmeshed with the tobacco industry itself. Why Big Tobacco and Big Vape love comparing nicotine to caffeine 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Many of the tougher restrictions face considerable opposition from Congress and the tobacco industry. National Cancer Chief, Ned Sharpless, Named F.D.A.’s Acting Commissioner 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Last week Gottlieb announced he would step in down in April after less than two years leading the FDA, a massive public health agency that regulates food, medical and tobacco industries. NIH cancer chief to serve as acting FDA commissioner 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Ultimately, the tobacco industry agreed to pay 46 states $206 billion over 25 years. Oklahoma could provide first test of who will pay for the opioid crisis — and how much 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z I’ve pointed out in previous Super Bowl columns that it is like a tobacco industry convention featuring cancer patients. NFL’s gambling boom will come with a price 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z Those weren’t bedfellows that the tobacco industry wanted. Why Big Tobacco and Big Vape love comparing nicotine to caffeine 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z The actions of the high commission raise questions about whether diplomats went against guidelines to “limit interactions” with the tobacco industry, following previous criticism of diplomatic support for the tobacco industry abroad. How diplomatic missions became entangled with the tobacco industry 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z In 1998, the tobacco industry, which had been sued by dozens of states, entered into the largest civil-litigation settlement in history, agreeing to pay two hundred and forty-six billion dollars. The Family That Built an Empire of Pain 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Dr. Lennert Veerman, professor of public health at Griffith University's School of Medicine, tells Salon that such tactics are comparable to those of the tobacco industry in the past. How Coca-Cola manipulated Chinese public health policy for its own gain 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z “The icon for cannabis is going to become the Marlboro Man,” Ms. Hopkins, the Sonoma County supervisor, said referring to the symbol of the tobacco industry, to which critics often compare the cannabis business. Now for the Hard Part: Getting Californians to Buy Legal Weed 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z “In the end, both the tobacco industry in the ‘80s and the e-cigarette industry now both benefit from arguing that nicotine addiction is not a big deal.” Why Big Tobacco and Big Vape love comparing nicotine to caffeine 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z “Less than 15% of our annual funding from the tobacco industry,” Ideas said, noting that it publicly disclosed donations by tobacco companies. How diplomatic missions became entangled with the tobacco industry 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z “It’s a parallel to what the tobacco industry did,” Mike Moore told me. The Family That Built an Empire of Pain 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z The report estimates that the tobacco industry spends $364.9 million in marketing its products in Missouri each year. Missouri and Kansas among worst smoking-prevention states 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z The FDA unveiled an initiative last year to reduce the amount of nicotine in cigarettes, a step that was well-received by public health advocates and made waves in the tobacco industry. Altria, maker of Marlboro cigarettes, invests $12.8 billion in Juul 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z However, that is dwarfed by Altria's spending of more than $7m this year, making it the biggest spender in the US tobacco industry. Marlboro Man takes up vaping 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z It cost $38m to defend Australia’s laws against the tobacco industry, but Australia triumphed. How diplomatic missions became entangled with the tobacco industry 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z He said industry researchers, going back to tobacco industry efforts to discredit the health effects of smoking, are largely focused on uncertainty rather than the risks. EPA science advisor allowed industry group to edit journal article 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday proposed a ban on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, its most aggressive move against the tobacco industry in over a decade. The Week in Business: Facebook Is on the Defensive, and Black Friday Sales Start Early 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z The only setback was in Montana this year, where a flood of tobacco industry money helped defeat a measure to extend a Medicaid expansion set to sunset in 2019. How Medicaid broke through in three deep red states, and could do the same in more 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z In the last decade or so, health care and pharmaceutical companies, along with the oil and tobacco industries, have spent the most on ballot measures. The Health 202: The dialysis industry spent more than $100 million to beat a California ballot measure 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z In June 2016, Seatca warned the British high commission in Malaysia that Ideas was “mouthing the same arguments used by the tobacco industry in the UK”. How diplomatic missions became entangled with the tobacco industry 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z “It’s very likely that this ban is going to benefit the tobacco industry overall.” What a ban on e-cigarette flavors could mean for Big Tobacco 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z In Montana, where the tobacco industry spent more than $12 million to defeat a ballot measure, voters apparently rejected a funding mechanism to keep Medicaid expansion going in the red state. Health care was on the ballot in 2018, and it won big 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z But it will be interesting to watch results because the measure has run into big-pocketed opposition: the tobacco industry. The election’s impact on health care: 12 bellwether races to watch 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z The tobacco industry has sunk millions of dollars into opposing the tax hike, which was losing in a recent poll. South Dakota candidates rally supporters to close campaigns 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z As a result, rules established in 2013 forbade diplomats from lobbying “against any local administration’s policies that are aimed at improving public health, or engage with foreign governments on behalf of the tobacco industry”. How diplomatic missions became entangled with the tobacco industry 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z “It’s very likely that this ban is going to benefit the tobacco industry overall.” What a ban on e-cigarette flavors could mean for Big Tobacco 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Recent polls say the issue is close, with the tobacco industry spending money in opposition because the expansion is funded by taxes on its products. C.L. Butch Otter supports expanding Medicaid in Idaho 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z The F.D.A. is also moving on other fronts that threaten the tobacco industry. Altria to Stop Selling Some E-Cigarette Brands That Appeal to Youths 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z They included comparisons to the tobacco industry and a remark that Monsanto executives were waiting to pop champagne in their board room if they won the case. Judge Reduces Jury Award Against Bayer’s Roundup to $78.5 Million 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z The new rules stated diplomats “should limit interactions with the tobacco industry, including any person or organization that is likely to be working to further the interests of the tobacco industry”. How diplomatic missions became entangled with the tobacco industry 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z “It could become very costly,” said Eggen, comparing the fight to the tobacco industry, which aggressively fought cases in court but eventually decided settlements were the best option. 'The world is against them': new era of cancer lawsuits threaten Monsanto 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z To Dr. Mayer and the party sponsor — the Consumer Choice Center, which is partly funded by the tobacco industry — the message was urgent. Flashy Science Hub and Vaping Parties Fail to Win Friends at W.H.O. Tobacco Talks 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z In 2004, Michael Martin, then the minister for health, stunned critics and tobacco industry lobbyists by passing the world’s first law to ban smoking in the workplace — including in bars, restaurants and offices. Ireland Bill Aims to Crack Down on Excessive Drinking With Health Warning Labels 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z In the 1990s, as a state attorney general, she stared down the tobacco industry, leading efforts to broker a multi-billion dollar settlement. In North Dakota, Kavanaugh debate tests Democratic wave - and #MeToo 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Imani told the Guardian the last tobacco industry donation it received was roughly four years ago. How diplomatic missions became entangled with the tobacco industry 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z But supporters of the World Health Organization’s convention also say that tobacco industry “interference” and new products are the top threat to the accord. UN touts anti-tobacco progress, decries industry meddling 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z “Every jurisdiction in the world is struggling with e-cigarettes,” said Dr. Judith Mackay, a longtime tobacco industry expert and senior adviser to Vital Strategies, the global health advocacy group, at the event. Flashy Science Hub and Vaping Parties Fail to Win Friends at W.H.O. Tobacco Talks 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry made sure that their drug was exempt from all laws that regulated drugs. Carl Hart on why it’s time to legalize drugs: “What is wrong with people making that choice?” 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z “After decades, there is no evidence that the tobacco industry is able to regulate itself.” F.D.A. Cracks Down on Juul and E-Cigarette Retailers 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z One researcher said it was "reminiscent of the tobacco industry paying researchers for decades to hide the harm they caused". Health watchdog industry ties attacked 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The Food and Drug Administration is threatening to pull flavored electronic cigarettes like Juul off the market if the tobacco industry doesn’t do more to combat growing use of the products by children and teens. FDA threatens to pull e-cigarettes to fight the rise of youth vaping 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z In 1998, McCain introduced a sweeping bill that would regulate the tobacco industry and increase taxes on cigarettes, hoping to discourage teenagers from smoking and raise money for research and related health care costs. McCain’s complicated health care legacy: He hated Obamacare before he saved it 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z The proposal is still in the early discussion phase, with the tobacco industry strongly opposed. Did Juul Lure Teenagers and Get ‘Customers for Life’? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z But he built his reputation for independence by joining with Democrats to pursue campaign finance reform and curbs on the tobacco industry. McCain to halt medical treatment for brain cancer, family says 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Subsequent research by scientists without funding from the tobacco industry did not link type A personalities to higher rates of disease or death. Funders must be wary of industry alliances 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Many GOP strategists think Edmondson, who repeatedly challenged the tobacco industry and other corporations when he was attorney general, will make the general election highly competitive. In conservative Oklahoma, a Republican raises taxes — and many voters like it 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Kidwell described Lee County, which is near the Kentucky and Tennessee borders, as a cash-strapped region dependent on the declining coal and tobacco industries. Virginia governor assails school system’s plan to arm teachers 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z "The tobacco industry collaborated to confuse people about the harm of their products. They created oppositional science to create conflicts," Brandt said. Science Denialism in the 21st Century 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The techniques now being used to throw elections and referendums were developed by the tobacco industry, and refined by biotechnology, fossil fuel and junk food companies. Dark money lurks at the heart of our political crisis | George Monbiot 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z The charity Cancer Research UK, along with several other bodies that award grants for cancer studies, does not fund scientists who are also supported by the tobacco industry. Funders must be wary of industry alliances 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry, through its Eliminating Child Labor in Tobacco Growing Foundation, agrees “in principle” children should be prohibited from hazardous work, “particularly the use of of machinery and agrochemicals by children in tobacco farming”. The US children working in tobacco fields: 'I wanted to help my mama' 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Even the tobacco industry recognizes the danger of child work in tobacco fields, with major tobacco companies implementing voluntary policies that ask US growers not hire children under 16. American 12-year-olds can't buy cigarettes. Why can they can work in tobacco fields? | Reid Maki 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The panelists cited the tobacco industry as an example of how financial interests play a role in science denial. Science Denialism in the 21st Century 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z According to a 2016 report by Human Right Watch entitled The Harvest Is in My Blood, thousands of children work in Indonesia’s tobacco industry, where they are exposed to serious health risks. 'I've been sick in the chest': Tobacco fields take toll on Indonesian children 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z As part of a special report into the tobacco industry, I talked to a shy 14-year-old girl called Tiyamike, who laboured seven days a week alongside her family in the tobacco fields in Malawi. Child labour is never OK. But for multinationals it is an outrage | Sarah Boseley 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Around the world, there are estimates of 1.3 million children being involved in some form of tobacco industry labour. Child labour rampant in tobacco industry 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z We call on the tobacco industry to raise the minimum age of work on tobacco farms to 18 in the US and around the world immediately. American 12-year-olds can't buy cigarettes. Why can they can work in tobacco fields? | Reid Maki 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z "The tobacco industry spent millions to set doubts in the minds of the public, lawmakers and smokers." Science Denialism in the 21st Century 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z No one interviewed in Beleke sees it as problematic that children work in the tobacco industry. 'I've been sick in the chest': Tobacco fields take toll on Indonesian children 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z The money states won in their settlements with the tobacco industry did not go to right their wrongs. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry has a history of leveraging customer loyalty, mobilizing a vocal support base, said Pamela Ling, a professor of medicine at the University of California-San Francisco, who studies tobacco and its marketing. Bubble Pop? Brownie Batter? Flavored vapes add to the e-cig debate 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z It’s bad enough that the tobacco industry is willing to kill its customers with a dangerous product; it really should move to protect the earnest workers who produce that product. American 12-year-olds can't buy cigarettes. Why can they can work in tobacco fields? | Reid Maki 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Court documents have shown how the tobacco industry, through its public relations arm, commissioned "independent" research as a strategy to support its goals of protecting and advancing the industry's interests. Science Denialism in the 21st Century 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Some have compared social media to the tobacco industry, but I will not. Six reasons why social media is a Bummer 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z A promise to be the "scourge of the tobacco industry" rebounded when it was discovered that Formula One had been given an exemption from a ban on tobacco advertising. Obituary: Dame Tessa Jowell 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z “I’m not saying everyone who makes a comment is funded by the tobacco industry,” she said. Bubble Pop? Brownie Batter? Flavored vapes add to the e-cig debate 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z As the tobacco industry waned, Alexandria maintained its economic foothold as a center for the slave trade in the early 19th century and a supply center for the federal army during the Civil War. Ships Unearthed in Virginia Offer Glimpse of Colonial Era 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z In 2017, according to The Center for Responsive Politics, which tracks federal disclosure reports, the tobacco industry spent nearly $22 million on lobbying. F.D.A. Cracks Down on ‘Juuling’ Among Teenagers 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z One said later in a TV interview that he was among about 50 men recruited by tobacco industry lawyers to try to be arrested in order to provoke a test case, Alzona said. In poor countries, anti-smoking activists face threats and violence 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z "The FDA seems committed to this approach," he told me, "but the tobacco industry will heavily lobby to shut it down." White House could be blowing smoke with plan to cut nicotine in cigarettes 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z For instance, Republicans and Democrats in the 1990s teamed up to sue the tobacco industry over the health effects of its products and the burdens cigarette smoking placed on state Medicaid budgets. Borrowing G.O.P. Playbook, Democratic States Sue the Government and Rack Up Wins 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z In fact, it was first noted in internal documents from the tobacco industry. Scott Pruitt Will Restrict EPA's Use of Legitimate Science 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z One said later in a television interview that he was among about 50 men recruited by tobacco industry lawyers to try to be arrested in order to provoke a test case, Dr. Alzona said. In Poor Countries, Antismoking Activists Face Threats and Violence 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z He made an explicit analogy to the tobacco industry lawsuits. Mayor Serge Dedina uses taxpayer money to fight oil companies 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z School children around the world are being exposed on a daily basis to cigarette advertising and promotions by a tobacco industry that needs to recruit the young to maintain its vast profits. How children around the world are exposed to cigarette advertising 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z The agency will “aggressively monitor deceptive tobacco industry tactics and practices to undermine public health,” said Bloomberg Philanthropies. Michael Bloomberg launches tobacco industry watchdog 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The tobacco industry was eventually reined in, but what about all the other industries which prioritise making money over the long-term good of socierty at large? Opinion | Your Kid’s Phone Is Not Like a Cigarette 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z The meat industry’s tactics in defending bacon have been “right out of the tobacco industry’s playbook”, according to Marion Nestle, professor of nutrition and food studies at New York University. Yes, bacon really is killing us 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Plaintiffs’ lawyers have not quantified the potential costs involved in the cases but have compared them with the litigation by states against the tobacco industry that led to 1998’s $246 billion settlement. U.S. to seek reimbursement from opioid makers, distributors 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z "The decision is irresponsible. It was a victory for the tobacco industry. The new government made Austria into the ashtray of Europe." Austria, the ashtray of Europe? 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Sure, there had been a "thorough debate" about the grant, Vervaele said in a press release, "but the tobacco industry is not illegal. The illicit tobacco trade is." Big tobacco’s offer: $1 billion for research. Should scientists take it? 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z However, it would more likely become a political football, as did settlement funds from a suit against the tobacco industry, which were treated as found money by lawmakers struggling to balance the state’s General Fund. Alabama editorial roundup 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z It also said: “Such thorough review is especially critical given the tobacco industry’s deceitful history of marketing products under the guise of lower risk.” Lawmakers ask FDA to reject Philip Morris' iQOS application 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Plaintiffs’ lawyers have not quantified the potential costs involved in the cases but have compared them with the litigation by states against the tobacco industry that led to 1998’s $246 billion settlement. U.S. to seek reimbursement from opioid makers, distributors 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Indianapolis school dean Paul Halverson says he and the school’s faculty couldn’t support taking money from an organization with such tobacco industry links. IU health programs won’t take tobacco-linked group’s money 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Frieden said Fitzgerald “understands that any affiliation between the tobacco industry & public health is unacceptable, & that when she learned of it she directed that it be sold.” CDC Director's Investment in Tobacco, Drug Companies Baffles Ethics Experts 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z He added: “She understands that any affiliation between the tobacco industry & public health is unacceptable, & that when she learned of it she directed that it be sold.” CDC director resigns because of conflicts over financial interests 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z It also said: “Such thorough review is especially critical given the tobacco industry’s deceitful history of marketing products under the guise of lower risk.” Lawmakers ask FDA to reject Philip Morris' iQOS application 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z “She understands that any affiliation between the tobacco industry and public health is unacceptable, and that when she learned of it, she directed that it be sold.” Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, C.D.C. Director, Resigns Over Tobacco and Other Investments 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z But a court in southern Karnataka state last month quashed those labeling rules after the tobacco industry successfully argued the measure was “unreasonable” and violated its right to trade. Exclusive: With Roman law doctrine, India moves to stub out tobacco in 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z In explaining their decision to refuse the money, the deans wrote: “Success in saving millions of lives will depend on research and policy development untainted by the interests of the tobacco industry.” Top US colleges have accepted cash tainted by the opioid crisis. Will they continue to do so? 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z Philip Morris, like most of the rest of the tobacco industry, hid evidence for years that cigarettes caused cancer. F.D.A. Panel Rejects Philip Morris’ Claim That Tobacco Stick Is Safer Than Cigarettes 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Margaret Douglas, the chairwoman of a panel that advises the Scottish public health system on pollution issues, compared the automakers’ behavior to the tobacco industry. 10 Monkeys and a Beetle: Inside VW’s Campaign for ‘Clean Diesel’ 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Public health schools at 17 universities in the U.S. and Canada say they won’t accept research money from the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World because of its ties to the tobacco industry. Universities that won’t take funding from anti-smoking group 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z But a court in southern Karnataka state last month quashed those labeling rules after the tobacco industry successfully argued the measure was “unreasonable” and violated its right to trade. Exclusive: With Roman law doctrine, India moves to stub out tobacco in 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z I suspect some of that effort is paid for by the tobacco industry. Vaping Can Be Addictive and May Lure Teenagers to Smoking, Science Panel Concludes 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z They fear a parallel with how the tobacco industry managed to distort research into the dangers of smoking. Science has a gambling problem 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Under a 2009 law, the FDA gained authority to regulate a number of aspects of the tobacco industry. Heat-not-burn cigarette alternative faces US scrutiny 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z A clearer picture will emerge with next week’s fundraising disclosure deadline, but an early look shows Raoul leading with over $1.2 million raised, including donations from unions and the tobacco industry. Democrats try to stand out in attorney general primary 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z He said that lawsuits targeting the tobacco industry were once considered long shots but ended up being successful. To Fight Climate Change, New York City Takes on Oil Companies 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z In 2017, Truth Initiative, a non-profit focused on curbing tobacco use, launched an ad campaign denouncing the tobacco industry for targeting people suffering from mental health issues. Smoking Is Way Down in the U.S., but Not for People with Mental Illness 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z When scientists started linking cigarettes to cancer, the tobacco industry silenced them—only acknowledging the extent of the truth decades later, under legal duress. Will Facebook Sacrifice Billions in Revenue to Save Its Users? 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z "As Philip Morris well knows the government isn't allowed to accept 'donations' from the tobacco industry," she said. Tobacco giant launches anti-smoking ad 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z It lost the tobacco industry, and then coal. In the heart of Trump Country, his base’s faith is unshaken 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z It’s a milestone for Kentucky, whose economy once depended on the tobacco industry, that the government is supporting the anti-smoking effort in ways that once seemed impossible. Former tobacco barns repurposed for anti-smoking message 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Some lawyers liken the situation to the state litigation against the tobacco industry in the 1990s, which ended with a global settlement, and involved some of the same lawyers. With Overdoses on Rise, Cities and Counties Look for Someone to Blame 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z The idea was to fund it through settlements and taxes from the tobacco industry. Kids’ health insurance hangs in balance, and parents wonder what’s wrong with Congress 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z There’s a model for that approach: the suits filed by many states in the 1990s against the tobacco industry for the enormous health burdens that smoking places on society. North Carolina editorial roundup 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z The company has a 10-year plan for what it calls “normalization” of the tobacco industry, according to a 2014 strategy document. Special Report: Scientists describe problems in Philip Morris e-cigare 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z All this puts the tobacco industry and those who attack it in an odd position. Combustible cigarettes kill millions a year. Can Big Tobacco save them? 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z She noted that it was state attorneys general who had won a settlement against the tobacco industry for more than $200 billion in the 1990s. ‘We feel like our system was hijacked’: DEA agents say a huge opioid case ended in a whimper 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z When the company was founded, its work was closely tied to the region’s tobacco industry - supplying parts that helped keep cigarette factories operating. After 40 years, Kosmo Machine invests $1M in equipment, jobs 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z When the company was founded, its work was closely tied to the region’s tobacco industry — supplying parts that helped keep cigarette factories operating. After 40 years, Kosmo Machine invests $1M in equipment, jobs 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z The company has a 10-year plan for what it calls “normalization” of the tobacco industry, according to a 2014 strategy document. Special Report: Scientists describe problems in Philip Morris e-cigare 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z This debate is occurring against a changing landscape in the tobacco industry itself. Combustible cigarettes kill millions a year. Can Big Tobacco save them? 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z So government regulation may be needed, perhaps similar to that used with the tobacco industry. Social Networking Sites May Be Controlling Your Mind – Here's How to Take Charge 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z “More than a decade ago, Reynolds American Inc. and its operating companies began a journey to transform the tobacco industry,” said the company. Tobacco industry’s anti-smoking ads must run for year 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z She wants it stubbed out, for good, on the basis that Gallic heroes puffing away on the silver screen makes the filthy habit seem cool and provides the evil tobacco industry with free advertising. A ban on smoking in French films? The idea makes me fume | Stephen Leslie 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z David Sweanor, a lawyer with a track record of successful lawsuits against the tobacco industry who considers vaping a public health breakthrough, had similar hopes for Eclipse, a “reduced risk” cigarette made by Reynolds. Vaping companies are using the same old tricks as Big Tobacco 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z This legal action is comparable to the successful tobacco industry lawsuits that resulted in billions of dollars in settlements, he adds. Fight Climate Change by Suing Pollutors, Says Scientist 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z On one of our calls, he asked me if I had any interest in the tobacco industry – the subject of a major new history by Richard Kluger. Is it too late to save the world? Jonathan Franzen on one year of Trump's America 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z There’s something about the tobacco industry running anti-smoking ads as part of a federal consent order that just doesn’t smell right to advocates of free speech. Tobacco industry’s anti-smoking ads must run for year 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z The evening’s final question was from a man who asked Gillespie to explain his “moral calculus” for having represented the tobacco industry when he was a lobbyist. Can a career tactician navigate Trump and a GOP civil war and win Virginia? 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z He remains troubled that tobacco-control allies who once exposed the tobacco industry’s deceptions seem to accept the same actions by the e-cigarette industry. Vaping companies are using the same old tricks as Big Tobacco 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z “Between that and the grip of the tobacco industry on our legislature, it’s hard to convince anyone, especially politicians.” Cigarette taxes are the best way to cut smoking, scaring Big Tobacco 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Raising the age makes even more sense when you look at what the tobacco industry continues to do to attract kids. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Reynolds said in a statement that the tobacco industry “is very different than it was when this lawsuit was filed in 1999.” Tobacco industry’s anti-smoking ads must run for year 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z The display illustrates how the tobacco industry and its designers subverted attempts to restrict branding and add health warnings through sophisticated shock tactics. Public health: Design for living : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z The Competitive Enterprise Institute, R Street, and other tobacco industry allies also attacked the ban, which suggests that they fear other cities will follow suit. Vaping companies are using the same old tricks as Big Tobacco 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Frontiers worked to minimize government regulation of the tobacco industry, according to industry documents made public during litigation. A two-decade crusade by conservative charities fueled Trump’s exit from Paris climate accord 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Instead of improving overall health, there would be improvement only in profits for the tobacco industry. Opinion | A better way to encourage people to become smoke-free 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z It’s going to be a transition for the tobacco industry too, Donny said, to try to figure out how to comply with whatever limits are eventually set. FDA Plans to Regulate Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z It documents how the tobacco industry discredited the consensus on cigarette smoking and cancer by creating doubt, and shows how it’s linked to the climate denial movement. Al Gore: 'The rich have subverted all reason' 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z And as part of that effort, the tobacco industry then, like the vaping industry today, denied the harmful effects not just of tar — which is not present in e-cigarettes — but also of nicotine, which is. Vaping companies are using the same old tricks as Big Tobacco 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z It added, in a remark that will surely please tobacco industry lobbyists, “We intend to be fully engaged throughout this process.” F.D.A. Delays Rules That Would Have Limited E-Cigarettes on Market 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry hired actors and dressed them up as doctors and put them in front of cameras to reassure people that there were no health consequences. Bernie Sanders and Al Gore on solving the climate crisis 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Experts likened the legal complaints to those brought against the tobacco industry in decades past, which succeeded by alleging the use of anti-science tactics to mask the dangers of their products. Rising seas spark tobacco-style lawsuits in California 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry is hampering efforts to introduce life-saving interventions in low and middle income countries, according to a report by the World Health Organization. Tobacco firms 'hamper anti-smoking push' - BBC News 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z “The chair of the Assembly committee attempted to completely hijack our bill by creating a new definition of e-cigarettes, which was exactly what the tobacco industry wanted,” Leno told me. Vaping companies are using the same old tricks as Big Tobacco 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z “Low- and middle-income countries struggle to combat a tobacco industry seeking to pursue new markets, often through shameless interference with public health policymaking.” Tobacco companies interfere with health regulations, WHO reports 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z The municipalities are claiming damages from the fossil fuel firms, echoing a strategy used against the tobacco industry in the 1990s that resulted in multibillion dollar payouts. California lawmakers extend program to cut emissions in bipartisan vote 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z If the government loses, other countries will have less appetite for the long and expensive fight against the wealthy tobacco industry. Threats, bullying, lawsuits: tobacco industry's dirty war for the African market 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z A comparison often made is to the tobacco industry, which kept itself going by indignantly denying claims that its products caused death. Is a car maker about to save the planet? | Zoe Williams 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z After the FDA finalized its rule to regulate e-cigarettes as tobacco products last year, vaping companies and their allies again tapped tobacco industry lawyers to fight the FDA. Vaping companies are using the same old tricks as Big Tobacco 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z It worked to the extent that it bought the tobacco industry time to reorient its investment and marketing to take account of the new reality. How climate scepticism turned into something more dangerous 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The move also stops any new investment in the tobacco industry and is the first by a major bank in The Netherlands, the Trouw newspaper reported. Dutch bank bans loans to tobacco industry on health grounds 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z It puts the tobacco industry at an advantage on public health.” Threats, bullying, lawsuits: tobacco industry's dirty war for the African market 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z It resolved several lawsuits against the tobacco industry for tobacco-related health care costs. Jackley issues caution about tobacco settlement money scam 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Bringing in veteran tobacco industry lawyers paid off. Vaping companies are using the same old tricks as Big Tobacco 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z But there were far more smokers inside the tobacco industry, where being seen with a cigarette in hand was positively encouraged as a signal that there was nothing to worry about. How climate scepticism turned into something more dangerous 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Existing contracts with tobacco industry clients will be respected, but will not be renewed and no new contracts will be signed, an ABM Amro official told the daily. Dutch bank bans loans to tobacco industry on health grounds 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Africa’s growing numbers of children and young people, and its increasing wealth, represent a huge future market for the tobacco industry. Threats, bullying, lawsuits: tobacco industry's dirty war for the African market 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z She believes that Ohio, Chicago and the others hope for an outcome similar to that in litigation against the tobacco industry. How the pain pills were sold 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Big Tobacco has been developing e-cigarette devices since the early 1960s, but eventually avoided marketing them because, according to executives, smokeless tobacco “complicates our efforts to resist the FDA’s attempts to regulate the tobacco industry.” Vaping companies are using the same old tricks as Big Tobacco 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z States took a similar approach in suing the tobacco industry in the 1990s, which eventually led to settlements worth more than $200 billion. Ohio Sues Drug Makers, Saying They Aided Opioid Epidemic 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z “The core activity of those in the tobacco industry is not compatible with our core values,” she told AFP. Dutch bank bans loans to tobacco industry on health grounds 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry is not allowed to be part of the negotiations relating to the Global Tobacco Treaty. UN examines fossil fuel influence in climate talks process - BBC News 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z In addition to the university fee changes, the government is expected to raise revenue by targeting the tobacco industry and multinational tax avoidance. Australia budget 2017: Treasurer promises fairness and growth - BBC News 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z It’s impossible to tell whether the tobacco industry’s efforts to cause dissension among tobacco control experts accounts for the polarized debate on vaping today. Vaping companies are using the same old tricks as Big Tobacco 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Bush also was involved in litigation related to the tobacco industry’s Master Settlement Agreement, in which some cigarette makers agreed to pay states for smoking-related health care costs. 10 people nominated by Trump to federal bench 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Stephens’ piece is akin to criticizing doctors and anti-smoking groups for being too mean to the tobacco industry, and for not focusing on the uncertainty about exactly when the chain-smoking patient will develop cancer. NY Times hired a hippie puncher to give climate obstructionists cover 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z “Great for the fossil fuel industry, the tobacco industry and the other corporate interests whose bidding they’re doing; bad for the rest of us who bear the brunt of lost protections and safeguards.” “Racially motivated genocide”: Congress’ political theater threatens science, climate 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z For comparison, imagine if public health research were funded predominantly by the tobacco industry. The fossil fuel industry's invisible colonization of academia | Benjamin Franta and Geoffrey Supran 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Some may well be trying to put the tobacco industry out of business. Vaping companies are using the same old tricks as Big Tobacco 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Still, some of the research Dr. Croce pioneered in those years was used by the tobacco industry to fight the assertion that smoking caused cancer. Years of Ethics Charges, but Star Cancer Researcher Gets a Pass 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z This isn’t like the tobacco industry knowingly trying to addict people to a product that kills them. What Facebook Owes to Journalism 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Since 2011, the tobacco industry has spent more than $4.5 million lobbying the state legislature, among the most of any industry. Doctor-lawmaker tries to restrict smoking in tobacco country 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Harvard’s school of public health no longer takes funding from the tobacco industry for that very reason. The fossil fuel industry's invisible colonization of academia | Benjamin Franta and Geoffrey Supran 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z But others have joined forces with some of the same actors and have deployed the same tactics the tobacco industry used to stoke doubts about smoking’s dangers while marketing “safer” delivery systems. Vaping companies are using the same old tricks as Big Tobacco 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z But for the industry, it wouldn’t have mattered, said William Farone, once a scientist for the tobacco industry who has repeatedly testified against it. Years of Ethics Charges, but Star Cancer Researcher Gets a Pass 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Over the years, the tobacco industry contributed $202,510 to his congressional campaigns and leadership political action committee, according to data from the Center for Responsive Politics. Blowing smoke: Tobacco giant uses Al Sharpton, other black leaders to combat menthol restrictions 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z The bill comes straight out of the tobacco industry playbook. Whistleblower: ‘I knew people would misuse this.’ They did - to attack climate science | Dana Nuccitelli 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Working as a young lawyer, she defended the tobacco industry. Kirsten Gillibrand and the Anti-Trump Left: 2020 Foresight? 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z In the Wall Street Journal, S. Fred Singer, at that time a fellow at the Heritage Foundation and later a consultant for the tobacco industry, argued that the theory relied too heavily on predictive models. The Atomic Origins of Climate Science 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z This year, the state begins handing over to bondholders cash that pours into New Jersey’s coffers every year thanks to the 1998 Master Settlement Agreement between 46 states and the tobacco industry. New Jersey set to hand over millions in tobacco cash 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z About how much upfront cash New Jersey got in return for turning over tobacco industry settlement cash until 2023. A look at the figures around New Jersey and tobacco 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z The $49 billion deal, if approved, will reshape the global tobacco industry. Brexit, Chelsea Manning, Davos: Your Wednesday Briefing 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z The $49 billion deal, if approved by shareholders and regulators, will reshape the global tobacco industry. Brexit, Donald Trump, Chelsea Manning: Your Morning Briefing 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z The transaction would be the latest shake-up in the global tobacco industry, which saw its biggest upheaval in years with the Reynolds American-Lorillard deal in 2014. British American Tobacco to Take Over Reynolds American in $49 Billion Deal 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z The tobacco industry certainly DID use that type of marketing. You’d Be Surprised at How Many Foods Contain Added Sugar 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z “They are scared because of the issues raised by the tobacco industry,” said Jeremiah Paul of the WHO’s tobacco control economics unit. Poorer countries fail to act on smoking due to big tobacco threats, says WHO 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The U.S. government is guilty of a cover-up reminiscent of the tobacco industry’s longstanding denial of a nexus between smoking and disease. America’s Veterans Affairs cover-up is morally indefensible 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Dr. Goulson likened taking money from agrochemical companies to taking money from the tobacco industry, which long denied that cigarettes were addictive. Scientists Loved and Loathed by an Agrochemical Giant 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z The outlook for the tobacco industry, and thus its stock prices, took up a sizable portion of the board’s discussion Monday. CalPERS widens its ban on tobacco-related investments 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Too bad the tobacco industry didn't think of this: "Smoking is good for you". You’d Be Surprised at How Many Foods Contain Added Sugar 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z The tobacco industry’s success in manufacturing its own truth won it decades of increased profits, even as it put the lives of millions of Americans at risk. Trump’s outrageous lies come straight from big businesses’ playbook 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Brown compared the struggle to the campaigns waged by the tobacco industry, noting that health science and the law eventually curtailed its power. 'The time has never been more urgent': at the world's largest Earth science event 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z If Ebell’s methods seem similar to those used by the tobacco industry to deny the adverse health effects of smoking in the nineteen-nineties, that’s because he worked as a lobbyist for the tobacco industry. Donald Trump’s War on Science 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z BAT’s bid for Reynolds highlights the growing attraction of the U.S. in a shrinking global tobacco industry. Reynolds Seeks Higher Price After Rejecting BAT’s Initial Takeover Bid 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Devaluing evidence and manufacturing doubt can be a powerful strategy — as climate-change deniers and the tobacco industry have shown. What scientists should focus on — and fear — under Trump 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z No surprise there: McCaughey has strong ties to the tobacco industry. Trump’s outrageous lies come straight from big businesses’ playbook 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z India - among the first to ratify the anti-tobacco treaty in 2004 - is still considered one of the biggest battlegrounds in the fight against the tobacco industry, public health specialists say. With mixed progress, nations review war vs. tobacco industry 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z India — among the first to ratify the anti-tobacco treaty in 2004 — is still considered one of the biggest battlegrounds in the fight against the tobacco industry, public health specialists say. With mixed progress, nations review war vs. tobacco industry 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z But they might be smoked out by tobacco industry money and uncertainty about how the additional tax collections would be spent. Tobacco tax measure centers around health, accountability 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z It was paid for by a coalition financed almost entirely by the tobacco industry in an effort to defeat Proposition 56, a state ballot measure on taxes for tobacco products. Debate Over Risk of E-Cigarettes Plays Out on California Ballot 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Now anyone with an Internet connection can read the full details of the tobacco industry’s expensive efforts to create an alternate set of facts about its products. Trump’s outrageous lies come straight from big businesses’ playbook 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Holder called Margolis “as irreverent as he was brilliant,” recalled that “Margolis almost single-handedly kept the tobacco industry alive” long after smoking was banned in the building. FBI Director James B. Comey and senior Justice officials eulogize beloved colleague David Margolis 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z The reductions trim $20.8 million from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, but $20 million will be covered by the Cigarette Restitution Fund, money received from a 1998 settlement with the tobacco industry. Maryland board approves $82 million cut in state spending 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z |
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