Tag: vape bans
Smoke-Free or Smoke-Filled? The Case Against Blanket Vape Bans
In March, Gibraltar’s health minister unveiled a draft legislation banning the sale of tobacco to anyone born on or after 1 January 2009. If...
Quit or Die Is Failing, Yet Hong Kong Plans Sweeping Vape...
As Hong Kong prepares to tighten its tobacco control laws through sweeping restrictions on both combustible and alternative nicotine products, new data and global...
The Growing Global War on Safer Nicotine Alternatives: A Public Health...
In a wave of sweeping legislative action, governments around the world are moving to ban or severely restrict safer nicotine alternatives—such as e-cigarettes, heated...
Mexico’s Proposal to Include Vape Ban in Constitution Has Now Been...
In November, Mexico’s government announced plans to ban vaping products by the end of the year. However taking it one step further, before leaving...
California Sets Further Outdated Prohibition-Style Measures on Nicotine Products
While bans may be well intentioned, highlight smoking cessation experts, they tend to be ineffective and drive consumers to alternative, often illegal markets.California has...
More Vape Bans Are Passed, And More Research Indicating Their Futility...
Kazakhstan has just banned the import, production, and sales of vaping products, following a measure signed by President Kassym-Joomart Tokayev. The regulation applies to...
Vapers Protest Mexico Vape Ban as Reforms Seek to Include it...
The ban has failed to prevent underage vaping while hindering smokers' access to safer alternatives.In 2020, Mexico implemented a ban on the sales of...
Eastern Europe Moves Towards Vape Prohibition Despite Success Rates in Russia
Poland is moving forward with setting vape restrictions in alignment with new European Union (EU) directives aimed at novel tobacco products. The legislation was...
