Fergus Mason
Veteran, vaper and writer. All articles express my own opinion and do not necessarily reflect the Editor's view.
JUUL Labs reacts to panic, and sensible laws start to appear
JUUL fights back against teen vaping critics
In an effort to reduce the controversy being whipped up around their products, JUUL Labs has announced a...
UK vape scene hit by HnB row
HnB controversy heats up
The recent debate over the relationship between vaping and Heat not Burn products exploded this week, culminating in a firm intervention...
NZ professor warns quit services to become vape-friendly, and FDA faces...
NZ stop-smoking services “will lose customers” if they don’t embrace vaping
A leading New Zealand tobacco control expert says new research shows government-run stop smoking...
America’s JUUL panic reaches new peak
JUUL hysteria continues to spread
America’s latest moral panic – the fear that JUUL e-cigarettes are turning the nation’s youth into nicotine addicts – showed...
FDA sued by anti-vaping extremists over Deeming delay
Anti-harm reduction groups take FDA to court
Apparently outraged by the FDA’s decision to delay its crackdown on the vaping industry for four years, a...
Tension in tobacco control as top expert becomes pariah
Top harm reduction expert banned from tobacco control conference
The 17th World Conference on Tobacco or Health took place this week in Cape Town –...
New US studies highlight – or invent – vaping dangers
UCSF plays media games at vapers’ expense
A new study which emerged from UCSF last Saturday claims to show that vaping is associated with a...
Even more bad news for Australia, but US coalition launches fresh...
Western Australia eyes new vaping crackdown
The state government in Western Australia is planning to add to the woes of the country’s vapers with a...
