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Let's be clear about who benefits from the spin that regulating tobacco is bad for retailers: not the corner shop or the supermarket but the multinational tobacco manufacturers, says Hazel Cheeseman, ...

Researchers say filters do not reduce toxicant exposure and are major contributor to plastic waste crisis Cigarette filters don’t work and are a major source of plastic pollution that should be banned by the UK government, experts have said. In an editorial in Addiction, the journal for the Society for the Study of Addiction, researchers argue that ministers should use a forthcoming tobacco and vapes bill to “ban filters in the interests of public health and the environment.” Continue reading...