cigarettes and pollution Smoking Effects on the Environment for Concessioners (U.S. National Park Service) 🌍 World Environment Day reminds

This applies to both smokers and non-smokers

We need more research By the late-1970s, the Tobacco Institute had a team of spokespersons who fanned out across the country seeking debates on TV and radio stations with local physicians about the validity of claims about the dangers of smoking

proposal a supreme example of bureaucratic tyranny. Thus, in the struggle over cigarette advertising the lines were drawn not only between the tobacco interests and the forces convinced of the dangers cigarette smoking presented to public health, and between the broadcasting interests and the F.C.C., but also between Congress and a regulatory agency

They are already trying to ban salt in New York and ban Happy Meals in California