Cigars: Facts, stats and regulations

Since 2000, total cigarette consumption rates among Americans have declined 38.7%, while consumption rates of cigars have increased dramatically (85.2%). Why? Our updated fact sheet explains.

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A new study estimates the total costs of littering tobacco products

Tobacco product waste is one of the most common forms of litter, but what is the financial and environmental cost to tossing cigarette butts and disposable e-cigarettes in the world we live? One study takes a look into this.

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This week in tobacco policy news

Iowa – Gov. Reynolds signed a bill into law which raises the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21.
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New Jersey – Gov. Murphy issued an executive order banning smoking in the indoor premises of any retail, recreational or entertainment business – including casinos.
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Pennsylvania – The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board issued an order instructing casinos that, due to coronavirus-related health and safety concerns, they should prohibit smoking on their gaming floors.
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