Tag: CAPHRA
New Zealand’s Problematic Vape Laws And Their Lack of Enforcement
Long before the Smoke-free Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Act 2020 was passed, local consumer groups and activists had urged local authorities to...
Regwatch Episode Discusses The Threat COP10 Poses to Vapers
In 2021, FCTC organizers had announced that there would be no discussions or decisions around Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) products at COP9. They had...
Is Big Pharma Driving The Anti-Vape Agenda in New Zealand?
The president of the RNZCGP has recently urged NZ authorities to copy Australia in making vapes prescription only. “The health of whanau is not...
CAPHRA Members Urge COP10 Delegations to Include Consumers
Sadly vapers and tobacco harm reduction experts have year after year been completely left out of a topic that concerns them more than anyone...
Kiwis Must Have Their Say on Proposed Vape Restrictions
Kiwis have until the 15th of March at 5pm to submit.New Zealand’s Associate Health Minister Dr Ayesha Verrall has launched a consultation document about...
New Zealand Anti-Vape Campaign Will Fuel Teen Smoking Rates
NZ's overall adult daily smoking rate has dropped from 18% in 2006/07 to 9.4% in 2020/21. “By stirring up anti-vaping hysteria, New Zealand’s Asthma...
New Zealand is at Risk of Sabotaging Its Smokefree 2025 Goal
NZ smoking rates have dropped from 18% in 2006/07 to 9.4% in 2020/21.“New Zealand is at risk of not achieving its decade long Smokefree...
Australia: NSW Anti-Vape Campaign Should be Fact Checked
"Australia’s overall smoking rate has barely moved in the past decade while New Zealand’s has halved."The NSW government has recently launched a $300,000 “educational”...
