Tag - Tobacco free

Petition launched to make the EU tobacco -free by 2030

A campaign is underway to gather 9,165 Irish signatures as part of an EU-wide petition to make Europe tobacco-free by 2030. It aims to create the first tobacco-free generation to 'save' them from "falling into tobacco addiction, to act against related environmental dangers and against smoking". One million signatures are required from seven EU States in...

Cigarette tax could rise in New York with push for ‘tobacco-free’ gen­er­ation

The cigarette tax in New York would increase by $1 and ban all flavored tobacco products would be in place under a proposal announced Tuesday by Gov. Kathy Hochul in her State of the State address. The proposal is meant to create a "tobacco free generation" as fewer and fewer younger people use cigarettes, but...

France: Calling for ‘tobacco-free generation’, Macron boosts cancer research funds

Macron announced a 20% increase in funding over the next five years to combat a disease that remains the leading cause of death among French men and the second among women. The French president promised to expand awareness campaigns, step up cancer screening and improve support for patients coping with the long-term effects of cancer...

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