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UK Aiming to Snub Out Smoking For Good

In a bold stride towards public health, the UK Parliament has recently advanced legislation aimed at banning cigarette sales to…

4 weeks ago

AI’s Thirst for Power: The Environmental Cost of Artificial Intelligence

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) has brought its environmental footprint into sharp focus. Data centers, the powerhouses behind…

2 months ago

Paris Triples Parking Charges for SUVs in a Push for Greener Streets

In a landmark decision, Parisians have recently voted in favor of tripling parking charges for SUVs, a move aimed at…

3 months ago

Scotland to Increase Alcohol Minimum Price by 30% in Public Health Push

Article: Scotland is set to take a bold step in its public health policy by increasing the minimum price of…

3 months ago

UK Government to ban disposable vapes

In a significant move to address the increasing prevalence of vaping among young people, the UK government has announced plans…

4 months ago

New Zealand’s U-Turn on Groundbreaking Smoking Ban

In a significant policy reversal, New Zealand's government plans to scrap the "generational smoking ban," a groundbreaking law aimed at…

5 months ago

Pouring Money Down the Drain: The €200M Plan to Save Wine!

Time to uncork a bottle of economic intrigue: the French government and the European Union are shelling out a whopping…

9 months ago

South Africa’s Vape Tax: A Cloudy Future for the Booming Industry

In June 2023, South Africa will impose a flat excise duty of R2.90/ml on nicotine substitutes, including vaping products. This…

1 year ago

Swap to Stop: A Bold New Plan to Snuff Out Cigarettes

In a world-first initiative, one million smokers in England will be encouraged to trade cigarettes for vapes in the innovative…

1 year ago

Juul Coughs Up $462M to Settle State Cases Over Teen Vaping Epidemic

Juul Labs Inc, the e-cigarette giant, is coughing up $462 million to settle allegations by six US states, including New…

1 year ago