American Cancer Society Condemns Tobacco Industry Study for Inaccurate Use of Data
Expose of study funded by the tobacco industry.
Are Cigarette Makers Trying to Conceal Secondhand Smoke?
Article in medical journal examines the evidence that the tobacco industry is putting chemical additives to cigarettes to make secondhand smoke more pleasant but not less lethal.
ASH Challenge to reporting on passive smoking
Includes coverage of industry actions affecting press coverage of secondhand smoke.
ASHRAE Standard 62: Tobacco Industry's Influence over National Ventilation Standards
Paper describes the history and role of the tobacco industry in the development of ventilation standards for indoor air quality by influencing the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE).
Blowing Smoke over Ventilation
BusinessWeek commentary outlines the tobacco industry strategy of "ventilation" and explains why it doesn't protect health.
Did Big Tobacco Deliberately Withold Election Expenses in Boulder?
From GASP of Colorado Education Center, summary of evidence that the tobacco industry was funding and organizing opposition to a Boulder smokefree ordinance.
Disinfopedia: Freedom Organisation for the Right to Enjoy Smoking Tobacco
Article on the pro-smoking group FOREST reveals that 96% of its funding comes from the tobacco industry.
eBMJ -- Tobacco company set up network of sympathetic scientists
Britsh Medical Journal: "US tobacco giant Philip Morris set up a network of scientists throughout Europe who were paid to cast doubt on the risks of passive smoking and highlight other possible causes of respiratory problems, according to confidential documents from the company's law firm released on the Internet."
Enstrom Study
Short item examines tobacco industry role in a study that concluded secondhand smoke is harmless.
Environmental Tobacco Smoke and the Nonsmokers' Rights Movement
Chapter from a book on the Brown and Williamson papers documents B&W and the tobacco industry's approach to secondhand smoke.
Environmental Tobacco Smoke: Brown and Williamson Documents
A review of internal tobacco industry documents compares what the industry said privately about secondhand smoke with what it said publicly.
Global Conspiracy on Environmental Tobacco Smoke
Presents a Philip Morris memo in which the company discusses its plans to "keep the controversy alive" on the health effects of secondhand smoke. The plans included a worldwide effort by the tobacco industry to recruit "friendly scientists".
How the Tobaccco Industry Responded to an Influential Study of the Health Effects of Secondhand Smoke
Journal article documents how the tobacco industry generated a study and hid its involvement in an attempt to fight the emerging science on secondhand smoke.
It's All Disinformation
Op-ed outlines history of tobacco industry attempts to influence public thinking about the science of secondhand smoke.
Junking Science to Promote Tobacco
Article from the American Journal of Public Health outlines tobacco industry strategies to buy science, distort risk, and influence public opinion on secondhand smoke.
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