The harmful impact of the tobacco industry on the environment is vast and growing adding unnecessary pressure to our planet’s already scarce resources and fragile ecosystems.

Tobacco kills over 8 million people every year and destroys our environment, further harming human health, through the cultivation, production, distribution, consumption, and post consumer waste…read more

Related links:

• PAHO Tobacco Control Main Page
• WHO World No Tobacco Day Page
• Tobacco: poisoning our planet
• Who raises alarm on tobacco industry environmental impact

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