Another Way Tobacco Companies Contribute to Climate Change
July 24, 2014
Speaking of Rainforests, (see post on this page).. I guess it wasn’t enough for the Tobacco companies to perfect the anti-science movement template.
Turns out global deforestation is also business as usual.
July 24, 2014 at 12:33 pm
Great video!!
–there are sooo many ways tobacco screws the atmosphere, water,and economy–think about the whole growing, manufacturing, sales and distribution cycle–plus the polluted ground water,streams,beaches–medical costs,fires,etc.,etc., etc.–
July 24, 2014 at 5:53 pm
Oregon Moves To Ban Smoking At Beaches
http://www.opb.org/news/article/oregon-moves-to-ban-smoking-at-beaches/
July 24, 2014 at 9:26 pm
Right now, as US tobacco use drops, the big companies are moving aggressively into Asian markets.
There is already a high prevalence of male Korean smokers; enough to catch researchers’ attentions to study if there is a link between smoking a diabetes:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2992192/
July 25, 2014 at 6:54 pm
China:
half the doctors smoke
more half of the men
cigarettes are common gifts
Most cigarettes come from China Tobacco, a state-run company.
See any problem?
(Then add air pollution.)