Tag: San Francisco
San Francisco’s E-Cig Ban Would be the Greatest Gift to Big...
It’s absurd that the SF Supervisors are planning to ban e-cigs, whilst still allowing the, “unfettered sale of real cigarettes”, the actual products that...
San Francisco Could be First US City to Ban E-Cigarette Sales
After earlier this year the US FDA issued its much-anticipated guidelines with regards to new restrictions on vaping products, San Francisco’s City Attorney had...
SF Considers E-Cig Ban Whilst Allowing Deadly Cigarettes on the Market
“We care so much about the health of our kids that we can’t allow e-cigarettes to remain on the market until they have a...
The Anatomy of a Vaping Ban: Moral Panic and Prohibition
There is no doubt that specific public health regulations are required to protect the population. From banning toxic materials in consumer goods to issuing...
San Francisco Lawmakers Propose Total E-Cigarette Ban
Earlier this month, the US FDA issued its much-anticipated guidelines with regards to new restrictions on vaping products, banning most flavoured products from certain...
San Francisco Becomes First City to Ban E-Cig Flavours
A few weeks back, San Francisco voters approved a ban on flavoured tobacco products. A main target of the ban is menthol cigarettes, which...
Surgeon General’s report and formaldehyde myth get hammered in journals
Researchers slam Surgeon-General’s e-cig report
Last December’s report on e-cigarettes by then US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy caused outrage among vapers, who accused the relatively...
Medics Urge E-Cig Legalisation In Australia, But Bans Continue To Spread
San Francisco Flavour Ban Passes
In a huge blow to vapers and vendors in the Bay Area, San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors unanimously voted on...