ETHRA June news roundup – Polar Opposition Must be Resolved – Germany Passes E-Liquid Tax – Spanish anti-smoking bodies press for tax – Arbitrariness of Tobacco Control in Spain – Snus and The Art of Suppression – Conference Bans Harm Reduction Advocates – COP9 and Its Impact on Vapers – Vape Attacks Suit Big T – £1.7 million To Help Homeless Switch To Vaping – European Parliament’s Missed Opportunity – Washington, Votes to Ban Flavored Products – UK Health Agency Reaffirms the Power of Vaping – Back Vaping to Beat Smoking – ATR Leads Coalition Urging PMTA Extension – High excise duty on nicotine pouches is ill-advised – Bloomberg-funded “Campaign for Tobacco-free Kids” – Experts to expose global anti-vape lies – David Clement: Don’t ban flavoured vapes – Can India look for safer nicotine products? – Vaping, Police and Race – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Monday’s News at a glance:
A Message to Politicians and Public Health – Why Health Canada cannot be trusted – Cigarette Smuggling Will Worsen If Vaping Not Promoted – Consequences of prohibition on vaping – Teenage Use – Vaping and Harm Reduction in Parliament – Heating Up – Coalition Letter on PMTA Enforcement – In Science We Trust – Groups reveal report on Bloomberg’s meddling in PH – Drug, alcohol and nicotine use by teens may have fallen – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Wednesday’s News at a glance:
Charles Gardner: “Tobacco Harm Reduction needs to emphasize the beneficial effects of nicotine” ~ ‘Moral panic about vaping diverting from youth mental health’ – Dr Marewa Glover ~ Experts suggest tobacco harm reduction approach to reduce smoking ~ Tobacco Harm Reduction, a Human Rights Issue ~ VAPE A MEDICINE ? THIS BLOWS! ~ What can Health Canada learn about vaping from ASH? ~ Proposed ban on vaping flavours will push Canadians back to smoking traditional cigarettes, admits Health Canada’s own report ~ NNA Liverpool 2021 ~ Concerns About Youth Vaping Already Well Addressed ~ Back Vaping Save Lives ~ The WVA Says ‘Back Vaping’ ~ The WHO Risks Being Labelled an “Enemy of Tobacco Harm-Reduction” ~ How Vape Juice Became an International Industry ~ Shellie Villarreal: Officials’ efforts to cap nicotine levels in Utah will send tobacco users back to cigarettes ~ Vape shops fear USPS ruling could put them ‘out of business’
Friday’s News at a glance:
Report on the application of the TPD – The British Medical Journal Falsely Claimed – More Prison Sentences for Smuggling Vapes – Fewer exacerbations and higher quality of life in COPD – VPZ Launches Pilot Vape Clinic – Ecig Use in Great Britain – Concerns About Youth Vaping Addressed – ‘What About The Children?’ – Addicted to smoking or addicted to nicotine? – Arrested for Vaping? – Pro-Needle Exchange but Anti-Vaping? – Why Biden’s change in his approach to Harm Reduction – Revenue From Vape Industry Can Help Finance Covid-19 – Over 1,000 Schools Nationwide using SwabTek™ – In for a Shock | Decoding the war on safer nicotine products – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Monday’s News at a glance:
Panama Assembly Votes to Prohibit Vape Sales and Use – 400+ Vape Businesses Urge FedEx to Change Shipping Rules – Study discredits WHO’s attempts to link vaping to COVID – JUUL Agrees to Pay $40 Million Settlement – Research Roundup – Failing To Promote Vaping Promotes Black Markets – Experts To Explore Anti-Vape Lies – Mayo Study Finds No Covid-Vape Link – Klarna Drama – Thomas Kirsop’s Review – Health Canada coughs up counterintuitive vape policy – Doctor says vape, heated tobacco products viable solutions – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Wednesday’s News at a glance:
Demonising vaping: The Tele and APC threaten public health ~ Analysis of FDA data suggests big US vape brands will grow, as smaller ones decline ~ Comparison of biological and transcriptomic effects of conventional cigarette and electronic cigarette smoke exposure at toxicological dose in BEAS-2B cells ~ Fully Aware | Health Canada Pushes People Back to Smoking ~ Hundreds of Vape Companies Urge FedEx to Reverse Shipping Ban ~ New Board Member for Sting Free ~ Businesses Demand FedEx Change ~ Active NNA Issues Call ~ TBN! Michelle Minton Is Here! | Bloomberg Gets EXPOSED ~ ITC diversifying tobacco business into manufacturing of nicotine and nicotine salts
Friday’s News at a glance:
The European Parliament’s role in Europe‘s Beating Cancer Plan – Vape Master Settlement: A New Blow for Vaping? – How NIH Funding Undermines Tobacco Harm Reduction – India Banned Vapes but Will Profit from Nicotine Sales Venture – New Hajek Cessation RCT – Rodu Lambasts BMJ Article – ETHRA Comments on TPD Report – Moffitt Cancer Center’s Validation of Vaping – Increasing abuse against THR advocates revealed – To Eradicate Youth Vaping, We Need Only Copy the UK – “I Rarely Vape Until Cocktail Hour”- LSD and nicotine could be more important – Public health experts question WHO’s campaign – Advancing safer alternatives to nicotine – PMI is busy reinventing itself – Japanese health ministry denies plan – Hundreds of Vape Companies Plead With FedEx – Dr Colin Mendelsohn on vaping in schools – CAPHRA Slams WHO – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Monday’s News at a glance:
Inquiry into UK Tobacco Harm Reduction Opportunities Post-Brexit – The new prohibitionists – How to make a submission about the proposed vaping flavour ban – Hierarchy of Harm Reduction Disagreement – Discussion Reveals Abuse of THR Advocates – WVA’s Graffiti Delivers Stark Message – Parliamentary Activity – Tobacco-harm reduction now being globally recognized – Asia asked to follow Japan’s model – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
Wednesday’s News at a glance:
What is Safer Nicotine Superheroes? ~ Heated tobacco products reduce cigarette sales ~ E-liquids cheaper thanks to an amendment approved by the Italian Parliament ~ Vaping Product Standards Behind A Paywall – Disappointing ~Why e-cigarette ban in India will do more harm than good ~ Vapingfacts Website Launch ~ Vape Companies Sign Up for Verification Tech ~ Aspire Will Become the Next Publicly Traded Chinese Vape Company ~ Brookline, Mass. Adopts Radical Tobacco-Free Generation Law ~ Utah Nicotine Caps Derail Harm Reduction Efforts
Friday’s News at a glance:
MEP support for harm reduction during presentation BECA Draft report – “Epidemic” Teen Vaping Based Only on NYTS – Outbreak of lung injuries often known as “EVALI” – Canada: July 22nd is Last Day to Buy – Not a fair COP – Tobacco Harm Reduction: Time to Change Attitudes – ETHRA Response to Cancer Plan – More Nicotine Increases Quit Rates – Right 2 Switch Petition – Churchill Addresses PHE Priorities – Norwegian Government Proposes Flavour Ban – Parliament – Brookline, Mass. Bans Tobacco, Vape Sales – Vaping flavour bans prove own goal – Mexico Supreme Court Nixes Import Ban – Philippines Senate To Lead Region – Biomarkers of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress – Nicotine Science and Policy Daily Digest
