Chemicals in Smoke
Factsheets and papers on: how cigarettes are tested for chemical content; total yearly chemical emissions from secondhand smoke; comparison of secondhand smoke and air pollution; estimates of amounts of 30 chemicals a restaurant worker would inhale in an 8 hour shift; description of tobacco smoke components; threshold limit values for chemicals found in tobacco smoke.
Can Ventilation Control Secondhand Smoke
57 page technical report analyzes the question, summarizes technical material, evaluates criteria and conclusions.
Guide to Smoke-free Guides
ASH-UK has compiled a list of guides to smokefree pubs, hotels, restaurants, and cafes; by area and worldwide.
AMA: Secondhand Smoke
Resources from the American Medical Association on clean indoor air including presentations and a model ordinance for smokefree indoor places.
APHA Conference: Clean Indoor Air Sessions
Recent scientific publications and discussion on secondhand smoke, tobacco industry influence, and campaigns to protect people from it.
Browsing Tobacco News: Secondhand Smoke
A service of the tobacco.org; provides full featured search and display of current news stories regarding secondhand smoke.
Californians Want Smoke-free Air in Outdoor Venues
American Lung Association article describes the public demand for and the private benefits of providing smokefree outdoor spaces.
Care About Your Air
Downloadable ads promoting smokefree air.
Economic Impact of 100% Smokefree Ordinances
Summary of research measuring the effect on business of going 100% smokefree; 12 different studies summarized, analysing communities from British Columbia to Texas, from Massachusetts to California.
Effect of Smokefree Workplaces on Smoking Behaviour
While producing benefits for non-smokers by eliminating passive smoking and making it easier for smokers to reduce or stop smoking, smoke-free workplaces substantially reduce tobacco industry sales. This loss in revenues explains why the industry fights so hard against legislation to ensure that workplaces become smoke-free.
Environmental Tobacco Smoke in the Workplace - Lung Cancer and Other Health Effects
Report from the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health provides discussion of the research base (as of 1991) and measurements of various toxins and carcinogens in firsthand and secondhand smoke.
EPA ETS War
Links and documents in chronological order.
Fundamentals of Clean Indoor Air Policy
Americans for Nonsmoker's Rights presents recommended guiding principles for developing and implementing effective clean air campaigns, based on the experience of tobacco control advocates over many years.
Guidance Note on Passive Smoking in the Workplace
The National Occupational Health and Safety Commission in Australia on the health effects of secondhand smoke, the Australian approach to the problem, and related issues.
Environmental Health Perspectives: Unfriendly Fumes
Magazine article reviews the scientific evidence. (November 1, 1996)
What you can do about secondhand smoke as parents, decision makers, and building occupants
Effects of secondhand smoke; Protecting your health: what you can do to reduce the health risks of passive smoking, at home, where children spend time, in the workplace, in restaurants and bars
Tobacco Resource Materials and Information
Information and resources produced by Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights and the ANR Foundation, including fact sheets, model ordinances, and model policies.
Technique to Estimate the Economic Impact of Secondhand Smoke on the Health of a Community
Scientific paper presented at a health conference.
The Tobacco Reference Guide: Secondhand Smoke
Fully footnoted factsheet on the components and health effects of secondhand smoke.
Smokefree Posters
Sample print advertisements promoting smokefree restaurants and smokefree environments.
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