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Govt seeks to tighten tobacco controls in bid to stub out underage smoking
Society 3 years ago

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Govt seeks to tighten tobacco controls in bid to stub out underage smoking

The government is planning to strengthen its relatively lax regulation on smoking in a bid to curb the increasing number of child smokers in the country.
Smoke without fire? Researchers question heated tobacco products
Health 3 years ago

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Smoke without fire? Researchers question heated tobacco products

Heated tobacco products, or HTPs, are often confused with e-cigarettes, which heat liquid that can contain nicotine but do not involve tobacco leaf.
Media key in challenging tobacco industry's narratives
Academia 3 years ago

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Media key in challenging tobacco industry's narratives

Indonesia’s tobacco-control policy is toothless when facing the powerful influence of a giant tobacco industry. 
Malaysia makes case for smoking end game
Academia 3 years ago

Malaysia makes case for smoking end game

Malaysia’s plan to phase out tobacco will cost the country tax revenue, but economics suggest it will benefit the country in the long run.
Don't be fooled by Big Tobacco's sustainability awards
Academia 3 years ago

Don't be fooled by Big Tobacco's sustainability awards

Tobacco companies want you to know they are great corporate citizens. But it’s all a fig leaf for their environmental offences.
Can Indonesian youth win the “David Vs. Goliath” fight against "Big Tobacco"?
Lifestyle 3 years ago

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Can Indonesian youth win the “David Vs. Goliath” fight against "Big Tobacco"?

A growing number of organizations led by young Indonesians are taking tobacco companies to task. But it has not been an easy fight. 
‘Unfair’ trading system leaves East Java farmers weak against Big Tobacco
Community 4 years ago

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‘Unfair’ trading system leaves East Java farmers weak against Big Tobacco

Trading relationships between big tobacco businesses and East Java farmers are officially referred to as “partnerships”, but farmers say they are deeply lopsided.
Give ‘second, reduce harm’ a chance in post-pandemic era
Academia 4 years ago

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Give ‘second, reduce harm’ a chance in post-pandemic era

In one study, vaccination markedly reduced adverse outcomes, with non-ICU hospitalizations, ICU hospitalizations and deaths decreasing by between 63 percent, 66 percent and 69 percent, respectively, across the same time period. 
Tax hike not enough to secure smoke-free Indonesia
Academia 4 years ago

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Tax hike not enough to secure smoke-free Indonesia

You can earn less than $1 a day and still smoke.
Who benefits from Indonesia’s tobacco deadlock? Not the farmers
Community 4 years ago

Who benefits from Indonesia’s tobacco deadlock? Not the farmers

For two consecutive years, Siyamin's tobacco harvests failed to bring in enough revenue to cover his costs. So, the tobacco farmer decided he had to make a change.
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