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[UK] Passenger says smoking is a drag at Havant bus station

ONE of Hampshire’s busiest bus stations has been compared to a ‘giant ashtray’. Colin Brown said he dreads using Havant bus station because of the cigarette butts that litter the floor and the number of people – including bus drivers – smoking outside t
Portsmouth News (uk)
added May 3, 2013 15:22
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[Illinois] Smoking recommendation approved by House, but ban lacks movement

The House adopted a resolution Thursday that asks all drivers to not smoke with children under 13 in the car as a way to prevent children's contact with secondhand smoke. The measure, however, is not a requirement.
Quad-City (IA) Times
added May 3, 2013 01:28
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[Hawaii] VIDEO: Councilman wants to restrict smoking at bus stops

Bill 28 (2013) would force other smokers at bus stops to follow in his footsteps. City Councilman Ron Menor introduced it. "This is not an outright ban on smoking for bus riders who choose to smoke while waiting for a bus," he said. "What this bill woul
KGMB 9 (Honolulu, HI)
added Apr 30, 2013 21:25
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[UK-Scotland] Smoking in cars ban proposal to be put to MSPs

A consultation on proposed legislation to ban smoking in vehicles when children are present will be launched by a Liberal Democrat MSP next week.
The Scotsman (uk)
added Apr 29, 2013 00:25
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[UK-Scotland] EDITORIAL: A tobacco-free nation may yet be within our sights

The once-unimaginable prospect of a tobacco-free Scotland could actually be achievable if politicians can now stay the course.
Herald Scotland (The Herald and Sunday Herald) (uk)
added Apr 28, 2013 23:44
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[USA] CALL TO ACTION: Protect Our Children!

Today we ask each of you to take a moment to support the cause of a 24-year-old Michigan State University graduate and recently naturalized American citizen, Greg Holland, as he petitions the White House (http://wh.gov/Mj4J) to protect children from toba
ASH (Action on Smoking and Health) (us)
added Apr 27, 2013 11:50
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[UK] MP Steve Reed calls for ban on smoking in cars when children are present

The Croydon North MP is to propose a change to the Children & Families Bill at a committee meeting today (Thursday).
This Is Croydon Today (Croydon Advertiser/The Post) (uk)
added Apr 26, 2013 06:41
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[UK] DEBATE: Should smoking be banned in cars when children are present?

The Croydon North MP pointed to research which shows 165,000 children each year develop conditions such as asthma, bronchitis and lung infections due to passive smoking. The total cost of treating these diseases is estimated to be £23 million per year.
This Is Sussex (uk)
added Apr 25, 2013 23:24
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[Canada] MARKUSA: Where there's smokers, the debate lights up

Marcy Markusa remembers the days being in her family's wood-panelled wagon, she and her sister in the backseat stuck behind sealed windows while their parents puffed away.
CBC News (ca)
added Apr 25, 2013 15:12
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[Arizona] Lighting up: E-cigarette charger sparks car fire in AZ

an e-cigarette left in a car charger sparked a fire. Unlike a regular cigarette, electronic cigarettes don't use smoke to deliver the nicotine, only vapor. There's a battery inside that heats up a magnetic coil to create the vapor. Still, this couple tho
KPHO CBS 5 News (Phoenix, AZ)
added Apr 25, 2013 14:07
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