Tobacco industry in Zimbabwe considers switch to cannabis
In Zimbabwe, tobacco exports brought the country US$794 million in 2020, compared to a peak of US$927 million in 2016. Tobacco is the country’s third most important export cr
Second-hand bong smoke is far more toxic than tobacco — here’s why
It’s no secret that passive smoking is bad for your health. It contains hundreds of chemicals known to be toxic or carcinogenic and causes over 41,000 deaths annually, accord
Smoking Cannabis Ages Lung Function In Different Ways Than Tobacco
Smoking ages your lungs, no matter the substance. But, according to a new study, there’s a difference between long-term cannabis smokers and long-term tobacco smokers. The st
California Bill would ban disposable filter cigarettes and tobacco vapes
Cigarette smokers and vapers beware—a new California law could upend the state’s tobacco industry as we know it, and other states are following suit. The law blames the pil
Lessons the recreational cannabis industry can learn from Big Tobacco
Given the rapid rate at which the recreational cannabis market has been growing, it’s only natural to wonder what, if anything, might be slowing that growth. To find out what
Should large tobacco and alcohol companies be excluded from the marijuana industry in the future?
Schumer Wants To Keep ‘Big Boys’ Out Of Marijuana Industry And Says Legalization Bill Is Passable Legal cannabis goes without saying! Even if the dinosaurs are fighting
Tobacco vs. Cannabis: What To Expect In The Near Future
By Tia Moskalenko In the past 30 years, the public perception of both the tobacco and cannabis industries has changed dramatically. Tobacco’s popularity has slowly declined w
3 Reasons Big Tobacco Might Be Taking Over Legal Cannabis Sooner Than You Think
Legalizing cannabis right now is likely a ‘when’ rather than ‘if’ issue, and industry and consumers alike are more than ready for it. Of the many parties th
Is cannabis the future for Big Tobacco?
By Barbara Pastori, partner in the ban. A few weeks ago, Philip morris CEO Jacek Olczak made the news with a series of seemingly counter-intuitive remarks. Namely, that the tobacco
Smoke Study – Cannabis doesn’t damage your lungs like tobacco smoke, a new report says
A study recently published on JAMA NETWORK posed the age-old question; Is there a relationship between marijuana exposure and lung function over 20 years? Now that enough data is a