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How the Internet is Stopping a Ban on Electronic Cigarettes

Before the Internet… Here’s how what would have happened to e-cigs if they had been invented 30 years ago. 1982: Electronic Cigarette is invented. 1983: Large companies recognise the threat to tobacco and pharmaceutical industry. Anti-smoking g…

Will the electronic cigarette be banned? Bloggers and campaigners answer.

E-Cigarettes are a hot topic. The EU is consulting on what to do about them, and the MHRA next year will decide whether to effectively ban the devices, introduce regulation or do nothing. And both the government and tobacco policy advisors have mixed f…

One man’s battle to save Britain’s pubs – with e cigarettes!

When the smoking ban was brought in, pro-ban campaigners claimed it would benefit British pubs. Since then, over 8000 British pubs have called TIME for the last time. But one campaigner sees a light, even if it is only an LED one, at the end of the smokeless ban. We talked to Russell about his [...]

Anti-smoking activist claims stopping smoking almost impossible

An interesting quote courtesy of FTC Scotland: Around 25 per cent of people in England admit to smoking cigarettes. To cut this figure by one per cent, every single smoker in the country would have to try to stop, and at least half of them would have to use effective treatments to help them do [...]

US Vapers Could Face $10,000 Fines

We had good news in the UK yesterday, with the MHRA deciding there was no need to regulate electronic cigarettes as medicines. In the US things are different. After NJOY twice defeated its opponents at a federal level (and in both court cases judges made clear that they had no health concerns about the use [...]