Tag: Australia
Australia: Vaping Amongst Teens Increases As Smoking Decreases
Conducted every three years for the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, the leading survey of licit and illicit drug use in Australia, asked...
Australia: Melbourne Council to Vote on Vape Ban in Smoke-Free Zones
Earlier this year, Melbourne’s City council had proposed an amendment that if passed, would ban vaping in the city’s 11 no-smoking areas. Lord mayor...
PMI Blocked From Selling Iqos in Australia
It has been estimated that approximately 239,000 people are using e-cigarettes in Australia, 178,000 of whom are vaping more than once a month. This...
The Vaping Weekly Podcast: Chelsea Boyd of R Street Institute; IQOS...
15 July 2020
The Vaping Weekly Podcast with Michael McGrady is back for Return #3, with Chelsea Boyd.
In this third episode of our second season,...
Australia’s Vape Ban Delayed Following Protests
Last week, the Federal Health Minister of Australia Greg Hunt said that the Department of Health was working with the country’s Border Force towards...
Australia Bans the Importation of Nicotine E-Liquid
The Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt is pushing the Department of Health to work with Australia’s Border Force on a new approach towards e-cigarettes....
Study: Vaping is a Gateway Out of (Not Into) Smoking
In line with previous studies looking into the same relationship, the review titled, “Does the gateway theory justify a ban on nicotine vaping in...
Australia Running Low on E-Cig Stock Due to Coronavirus Shut Downs
With 90% of the world's vaping hardware produced in China, Australian stockpiles are dwindling and retailers and distributors alike are concerned. While some have...