Big Tobacco’s efforts to rehabilitate its image should not go unchallenged because the tobacco industry’s goal remains advancing corporate profit at the expense of public health.
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Some companies rank high on some lists that measure environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives, and rank near the bottom on other lists. Which rankings should we trust?
Australia has won a decisive victory against tobacco interests using trade deals to challenge plain packaging laws. But don’t expect that to deter similar threats against other nations.
Tobacco has imposed a terrible toll on global health, but it could be used to produce the molecules we need to fight COVID-19.
The history of Paraguay’s role in the global illicit tobacco trade, and its implications.
How industry-funded data on tobacco smuggling exaggerates the scale of the problem.
While many of its Asian neighbours are striving to get smoking under control, Indonesia is the stubborn exception.
Surely, no bookmaker will take bets on what the principal recommendation of Leyonhjelm’s wasteful exercise will be: that tobacco tax should fall.
Cancer Council Victoria is contesting British American Tobacco’s request for survey data about teenagers’ smoking habits. Here’s the story of a UK research group who faced a similar request.
Restricting entities such as tobacco companies’ use of FOI laws is not the best legal response if it helps public bodies generally become more secretive.
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Sessional Lecturer, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, University of Toronto
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Emeritus Professor in Public Health, University of Sydney
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Lecturer in Marketing, Edinburgh Napier University
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Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of Public Health/Director, Tobacco Control Research Group, University of Bath
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Health, University of Bath
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Hotung Chair of Molecular Immunology, St George's, University of London
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Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto
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Lecturer in Intellectual Property and Human Rights, University of Technology Sydney
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Director of the Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business, University of Waterloo
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford
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Lecturer in the Institute for Infection and Immunity, St George's, University of London
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Professor at the Institute for Social Marketing, University of Stirling
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Associate Professor, Organizational Studies and Sustainable Commerce and Director, Institute for Sustainable Commerce, University of Guelph