The Anti-Tobacco category focuses on activities designed to influence personal behavior, public opinion, and legislation regarding tobacco products in the direction of decreased use. It includes sites related to activism, advertising, marketing, and public relations. It also includes sites offering critiques of these activities. Expect to find sites related to:
- Activist organizations,
- Specific campaigns,
- "How-to" guides and information, and
- Critiques of the actions taken by others.
More information
Subcategories 5
Related categories 2
Sites 18
Resources for advocates include tobacco history, factsheets, schools resources, presentation resources, discussion, policy analysis, and an extensive analysis of the tobacco industry based on industry internal memos.
Letters, press releases, and correspondence advocating for a tobacco free society. Emphasis on what ordinary citizens can do.
Covers the Brown and Williamson papers, how they got to Glantz, what we've learned from them about the tobacco industry, how the industry tried to intimidate Glantz and UCSF to suppress them and why UCSF stood up to the industry where ABC and CBS did not.
Founded in 1990 by women tobacco control leaders to address the complex issues of tobacco use among women and young girls.
Tobacco whistleblower whose story is featured in the movie 'The Insider'
Official site of Joe Chemo can provide the Joe Chemo costume for qualified groups and individuals to smoke up an antismoking event.
Parody of cigarette industry marketing makes points about how the industry makes its money.
Statistics, factsheets, and discussion on tobacco policy, smokefree workplaces, retailers selling to youth, industry quotes on nicotine and addiction, and medical costs due to smoking.
A Quicktime video clip of an anti-smoking ad aired in California until it was pulled by the governor.
Asserts that Islam forbids smoking.
Interviews with advocates on industry activity in Canada, Hong Kong, Poland, and Thailand.
Near-exhaustive compilation of lawsuits against the tobacco industry.
Research paper. Extensive and fully documented look at Arizona's Proposition 200. Concludes: "health advocates in Arizona successfully fought tobacco industry attempts to divert the health education funds and pass preemptive legislation. But the executive branch limited the scope of the program to adolescents and pregnant women, and prevented it from attacking the tobacco industry or focusing on secondhand smoke."
World Health Organization effort against use of tobacco.
Speech given by Dr. Koop in September 1998. Dr. Koop found the real scandal at the time was Big Tobacco's power in Congress. He gives his reasons for outrage at that scandal, in moving and vivid terms.
Ohio-based organization; advocates making 21 the minimum age to buy tobacco. Describes tobacco history; industry promotion; tobacco and health; addiction; costs of tobacco use; use by children; and public policy.
Article in medical journal outlines how and why the government of Australia does little about tobacco, and government funding for tobacco control is small compared to government funding of other public health issues.
Factsheets on tobacco and the tobacco industry developed by Virginia GASP. Extensive summary of tobacco industry misconduct.
Resources for advocates include tobacco history, factsheets, schools resources, presentation resources, discussion, policy analysis, and an extensive analysis of the tobacco industry based on industry internal memos.
Research paper. Extensive and fully documented look at Arizona's Proposition 200. Concludes: "health advocates in Arizona successfully fought tobacco industry attempts to divert the health education funds and pass preemptive legislation. But the executive branch limited the scope of the program to adolescents and pregnant women, and prevented it from attacking the tobacco industry or focusing on secondhand smoke."
Speech given by Dr. Koop in September 1998. Dr. Koop found the real scandal at the time was Big Tobacco's power in Congress. He gives his reasons for outrage at that scandal, in moving and vivid terms.
Asserts that Islam forbids smoking.
World Health Organization effort against use of tobacco.
Interviews with advocates on industry activity in Canada, Hong Kong, Poland, and Thailand.
Article in medical journal outlines how and why the government of Australia does little about tobacco, and government funding for tobacco control is small compared to government funding of other public health issues.
Covers the Brown and Williamson papers, how they got to Glantz, what we've learned from them about the tobacco industry, how the industry tried to intimidate Glantz and UCSF to suppress them and why UCSF stood up to the industry where ABC and CBS did not.
A Quicktime video clip of an anti-smoking ad aired in California until it was pulled by the governor.
Founded in 1990 by women tobacco control leaders to address the complex issues of tobacco use among women and young girls.
Letters, press releases, and correspondence advocating for a tobacco free society. Emphasis on what ordinary citizens can do.
Official site of Joe Chemo can provide the Joe Chemo costume for qualified groups and individuals to smoke up an antismoking event.
Parody of cigarette industry marketing makes points about how the industry makes its money.
Tobacco whistleblower whose story is featured in the movie 'The Insider'
Ohio-based organization; advocates making 21 the minimum age to buy tobacco. Describes tobacco history; industry promotion; tobacco and health; addiction; costs of tobacco use; use by children; and public policy.
Near-exhaustive compilation of lawsuits against the tobacco industry.
Statistics, factsheets, and discussion on tobacco policy, smokefree workplaces, retailers selling to youth, industry quotes on nicotine and addiction, and medical costs due to smoking.
Factsheets on tobacco and the tobacco industry developed by Virginia GASP. Extensive summary of tobacco industry misconduct.
Last update:
October 14, 2023 at 6:35:05 UTC
Check out
Arts: Visual Arts: Public Art: Street Art: Guerrilla Art: Graffiti: Image Galleries
- Recently edited by shedragon
- Recently edited by shedragon