Friday’s News at a glance:
European Vaping Manifesto Launched – WHO Uses World No Tobacco Day to Attack Vaping – The European Union Will Impose a Vape Product Tax – EU Member States Pushing EU-wide Vapor Tax – Vaping and COVID – Dr Yach and the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control – Efficacious Vapes – Snussing Out COVID – The Tooth of the Matter – Experts accuse WHO of encouraging smoking – What lessons might be learned from India’s e-cig ban? – Nicotine and SARS-CoV-2: COVID-19 – Finalized Vape Bill Counterproductive to Achieving Smokefree 2025 – Alberta’s new vape laws – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Monday’s News at a glance:
When Should Force Be Used To Protect Public Health? – More evidence smokers are at less risk of Covid-19 – Vaping In The News ~ June 7th – Tobacco cessation experience a success at Olten Help Center – No Flavour Gateway – This Week Down Under – Australian public grossly misinformed about vaping – Smoking and vaping on hospital grounds in Scotland – Anti-Drug Warriors’ Crocodile Tears – Regulations on vaping causing smokers to return to cigarettes – Associations of Flavored e-Cig Uptake – Trends and predictors of exclusive e-cigarette use
Wednesday’s News at a glance:
Australian smokers denied a safer alternative ~ Nameless, Faceless TGA Bureaucrats Side With Cigarettes ~ TGA DECISION A MISSED OPPORTUNITY TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR AUSTRALIAN SMOKERS ~ International experts denounce WHO for lacking innovation ~ UK Vape Firm Finally Wins Lawsuit With Clothing Giant Hugo Boss ~ R.J. Reynolds Wants Out of Historic Tobacco Settlement With Florida Government. Who Will Foot $100M Bill? ~ NNA Zoom Webcast with Clive Bates ~ No Waffle From Belgium ~ Butthurt Stan ~ Positive signs for snus in the UK? ~ FDA Warns Vape Company for Bizarre Medical Claims
Louise Ross: Pragmatism versus dogma: freeing the inner vaper in smokers – Michael Russell Oration 2020 – TPD Review 2020 – The Snus Revolution Podcast – The 2019 “EVALI” Misinfodemic (Part 2) – Hong Kong Drops Plans to Ban Vape Sales (For Now) – Group welcomes HK removal of vaping ban – Don’t Ban Today What May Have a PMTA Tomorrow – Research Roundup – Mexican Smokers At Less Risk Of COVID-19 – Dirty Drip Tip Danger – Disease Solutions Blocked – NNA Webinar with Dr Farsalinos – California Tax Increase Would Harm Tobacco Cessation Efforts – Anti-alternative tobacco report – Australia wins tobacco case at World Trade Organisation – ECST urges for an independent committee – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Monday’s News at a glance:
Clive Bates at GFN20: What’s Gone Wrong? – Vaping In The News ~ June 14th – The Vaping Weekly Podcast Returns – The Odd Case of Tobacco, Nicotine, and COVID-19 – Global Forum for Nicotine 2020 – NZ Government Digging In – Association of the US Outbreak of Vaping-Associated Lung Injury – Scientists study nicotine as protective agent against coronavirus – Greater access to regulated nicotine products needed to reduce tobacco deaths – Tobacco companies benefit from India’s policy against e-cigarettes
Wednesday’s News at a glance:
Time we switched to nicotine options ~ Dr. Mark Tyndall at GFN20 ~ Startup Seeks Approval for Inhaler That Would Help Smokers Quit ~ Electronic cigarettes and obstetric outcomes: a prospective observational study ~ Bloomberg’s War on Vaping Expands to Latin America and Beyond ~ Report: Youth Vaping Rate Increased with Anti-Vaping Campaigns ~ Perverse Psychology ~ ‘Unpleasant’ Ban ~ Clive Bates Kicks Off ~ The Michael Russell Oration 2020 ~ Breakenridge: Alberta’s vaping legislation strikes a reasonable balance ~ Hong Kong’s Rejection of Vapes Ban Could Have Welcome Influence ~ Germany must use its EU Presidency to act wisely on e-cigarettes ~ More than 70% of people in Munster back vaping as part of a strategy to reduce tobacco smoking ~ European War On Vaping Intensifies – Total Chicago Flavour Ban Looms – Loneliness and Smoking – Scaremongering Scottish Scientists + More ~ Sort Vaping Bill Or Risk Rising Smoking Rates ~ Vaping represents a winnable issue for those opposed to ideology hindering scientific data and personal freedoms ~ The War on Vaping
Friday’s News at a glance:
The Belgian government is making a huge mistake – Australia to ban e-cigarette imports – Government announces major crackdown – Faceless Bureaucrats Announce Vaping Ban – E-cigarette import ban set to continue – COVID, Smoking, and Vaping – Nurses Educated About Vaping – Advocates Call For Germany To Act Wisely – Quit Their Way – How EU safety legislation has affected UK vapers – Furore over tobacco, nicotine therapy for COVID-19 – Safe Supply Pioneer Presents Vaping as Central to Harm Reduction – US Study: Most E-Cigarette Users Are Ex-Smokers – Why Africa needs harm reduction in bridging gap for smokers – Global Forum on Nicotine 2020 – The 2019 “Evali” Misinfodemic (Part 3) – Smokers, former smokers, never smokers and vapers: a survey by the COEHAR explains their behavior during the lockdown – Worldwide Attack on Harm Reduction Intensifies – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Legalise Vaping Australia – Vapers are rightfully angry, anxious and shocked. What can you do? – A “Death Sentence” For Vapers and Smokers – Appalling Public Policy – Cost of NHS stop smoking services soars – HK Ban Prop Dropped – UK-style laws could convert more than 200 million smokers to vaping worldwide – COVID-19 and the Science of Nicotine – Are State Budgets Ready for a Cigarette-Free World? – Prohibitive policies on smoke-free nicotine products violate consumer rights
Dutch extend smoking rules to cover e-cigarettes, plan to ban flavours ~ Vaping in Australia is About to Become a Whole Lot Tougher ~ Vapers will need a doctor’s prescription to import liquid nicotine under new proposal ~ MPs break ranks to defy government’s vaping ban ~ Support A Smoke-Free Australia (Petition!) ~ The great Australian nicotine airlift ~ Coalition MPs revolt against ban on people importing liquid nicotine for vaping ~ Will the July 1 vaping ban push people back to cigarettes? ~ Ban on importing e-cigarettes a ‘death sentence’ for vapers ~ First PMTA from an Indie Vape Manufacturer Submitted ~ E-Cigarettes are not the problem ~ Impact of EU Legislation ~ Reaction To The Oz Nic Ban ~ Australia Bans Nicotine ~ Vapers launch fighting fund to challenge Therapeutic Goods Administration’s ban on nicotine e-cigarettes ~ Australia announces major crackdown to effectively ban nicotine imports
Smoking and pregnancy: should we really discourage vaping, at the risk of smoking? – Will the Revised EU Tax Directive Include a Minimum Vape Tax? – NNA Zoom Webcast with Dr Farsalinos – Perverse Psychology – Australia delays nicotine ban after backlash from vapers – Why Australia should make it as easy as possible for smokers to switch to vaping – Angry Vapers Force Australian Health Minister to Back Down – Vapers, Federal MPs declare war on TGA and Health Minister – Current smoking, former smoking, and adverse outcome among hospitalized COVID-19 patients – BAT invests a billion dollars in Romanian HnB factory – Thailand asked to consider scientific studies on vaping – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
