Clearing the Air has now seen the full version of the EU Commission’s smoke free environments recommendation after Euronews got the initial scoop, but before the document was made public, expected tomorrow morning.
The European Network on Smoking Prevention declared that its staff members “have not…had any professional involvement in any project related to tobacco in the last four years”.
Over half of smokers who used vaping products successfully quit or cut down
Countries that embrace harm reduction have fewer smokers
Based on it’s current trajectory, the EU won’t be smoke free until the year 2100
Non-smokers aren’t interested in safer nicotine products
The reason safer nicotine products exist is to reduce the number of people who smoke, and by extension the death and disease associated with smoking.
7.69 million deaths are attributable to smoking every year, so finding safer alternatives to smoking has huge potential to improve public health. Alternatives like vaping.
Celebrities like Jack Nicholson, Samuel L. Jackson, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Tom Hardy have successfully transitioned from smoking to vaping, finding diverse and often unique sources of inspiration to make the switch in their battle against long-term smoking habits.