WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control remains as relevant today as it did when it entered into force 20 years ago.

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Do you worry about air pollution in your town? All the time Often Only sometimes Never Click your choice to see results and speak your mind. Cigarette butts are the most littered item in the world.

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A new study by the International Agency for Research on Cancer found lung cancer rising among those who have never smoked a ...

The California bill would ban the sale or distribution of new or refurbished disposable vapes in the state, beginning Jan. 1, 2026. The proposal would allow local governments or the state to fine ...

A British invention developed near to Rachel Reeves’ constituency in Leeds could solve the world’s biggest cause of plastic pollution. Campaigners want the UK government to force cigarette ...

Vir Das took a dig at the growing air pollution in Mumbai, likening breathing in the city to smoking a cigarette. Read on to know more.

Vir Das said Mumbai's air pollution is like smoking a "Marlboro light." He also called for action, warning that breathing ...