China’s Tobacco Industry is Building Schools and No One is Watching
August 13, 2019
Students as young as Grade 5 expressed a wish “to study hard to repay” the company, and many thought “the tobacco company is kind.” (By Jennifer Fang, The Conversation) Would you send your child to ...
Is McConnell’s ‘Tobacco 21’ Pledge Actually Just a Big Gift to Big Tobacco?
May 2, 2019
“The industry is positioning Tobacco 21 as the only thing that needs to be done on tobacco prevention.” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has pledged to introduce legislation to raise the legal age to buy ...
Quebec Appeals Court Upholds C$15 Billion Tobacco Class Action Ruling
March 2, 2019
In a ‘historic judgment,’ big tobacco was dealt a major blow by an appeals court in Canada. (By Allison Lampert and Martinne Geller, Reuters) The Court of Appeal of Quebec upheld on Friday the bulk of ...
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