Directory of Regulation Resources

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The Anti-Tobacco: Regulation category focuses on activities that favor additional laws restricting the use tobacco products, as well as those that oppose eliminating existing restrictions.

Subcategories

• Secondhand Smoke

Resources in This Category

• Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)

  http://www.ash.org/
  Nation's oldest and leading antismoking organization takes legal action and provides information about the problems and costs of smoking. Protects the rights of nonsmokers.

• Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights

  http://www.no-smoke.org/
  Works in favor of smokefree policies. Advocacy programs, local ordinances, news, effects of secondhand smoke, and critiques of tobacco industry actions.

• BBC: Ban on smoking in public

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/4711544.stm
  MPs will chose between three options to banning smoking in enclosed public spaces.

• BBC: Campaigners welcome smoking ban

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/4714992.stm
  A Government decision paves the way for a ban in England's pubs, clubs and restaurants.

• BBC: England smoke ban to start 1 July

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/6196910.stm
  A smoking ban in enclosed public places is to come into force in England in 2007.

• BBC: Smoking ban in all pubs and clubs

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/4709258.stm
  MPs vote to end smoking in many types of public venue in England, with the ban expected to start in 2007.

• Campaign for Nonsmokers' Rights

  http://www.passivesmoking.org/
  Supports a campaign for tobacco to be made an illegal drug, and for legal penalties for its cultivation, processing, trade, or consumption.

• Federal Preemption Now a Barrier to Local Tobacco Ordinances

  http://www.law.uh.edu/healthlaw/perspectives/PublicHealth/010817Federal.html
  Short report from the Health Law and Policy Institute on case law affecting state regulation of tobacco promotion.

• Non Smokers' Movement of Australia

  http://www.nsma.org.au/
  Fighting the tobacco industry, tobacco advertising, smoking in public places and "all out-of-touch politicians who support this bogus industry". Newsletter with timely updates; publications and factsheets on tobacco history, industry strategies, and smokefree environments.

• Protect Local Control

  http://www.protectlocalcontrol.org/
  Working to allow localities - not states or nations - to write their own ordinances about smoking in public places.

• Smoking curbs: The global picture

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/3758707.stm
  BBC News traces the recent wave of smoking bans around the world as governments try to stub out the habit.

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