Risk-Based Regulation Should Guide the EU Tobacco Review Brussels, 27 May 2026 – The European Commission has opened a public consultation on the revision of the Tobacco Products Directive and...
EU Should Reject WHO Pressure on Nicotine Pouches and Follow Sweden’s Anti-Smoking Success Brussels, 15 May 2026 –The World Health Organization today urged European countries not to follow Sweden’s regulatory...
Out of Step with the Science and Time WASHINGTON, D.C. — According to a new report in the Wall Street Journal, “President Trump has signed off on a plan to...
Canadians expect that doctors and non-profit organizations have their best interests at heart and are driven by data and research. Unfortunately, some doctors and non-profit organizations breach that trust with...
Die Bundesregierung hat nach internen Beratungen Entlastungen versprochen. Gleichzeitig wurde angekündigt, die Tabaksteuer kurzfristig zu erhöhen, um Haushaltslöcher zu stopfen. Das ist nicht nur ein Widerspruch, sondern hat negative Folgen....
Consumers call on Smith to reject Private Member’s Bill banning flavoured vapes Toronto, ON: The Consumer Choice Center is calling on Premier Danielle Smith to reject Bill 208, tabled by...
Traders on Kalshi and Polymarket probably didn’t have “nicotine” listed on their mention markets for the Department of War (DoW) briefing last Wednesday by Pete Hegseth and General “Raizin” Caine. While speaking...
India’s tobacco policy is tough on alternatives but gentle on cigarettes. The products that cause the most harm remain legal and widely sold, while options that could reduce risk for adult...
In late 2025, Malaysia’s health minister announced that the government intended to ban vaping entirely, stating that the question was no longer whether vapes would be banned, but when. Months...
Running up to the local elections, many candidates will promise to tackle local issues, while incumbents highlight their ability to maintain services despite rising demand and shrinking budgets. But an...
In a surprising turn of events, Health Canada has finally conceded that one of the best ways to fight cigarette use in Canada is through harm reduction, namely through vaping. Canadian smokers...
India should reclaim control over its tobacco policy by embracing evidence-based harm reduction rather than donor-driven global prohibitions. For too long, India’s tobacco policies have been shaped less by domestic...
