The number of areas surveyed deemed to be litter-free increased from 12.3 per cent in 2014 to 16.4 per cent in 2015, the highest level ever achieved
The analysis acknowledges that "revenue losses would occur due to lower consumption of tobacco products due to the higher excise taxes" although the decline in smoking "appears to have stalled in recent years." So legislative analysts acknowledge that a dramatic tax hike from 87 cents per pack to $2.87 is high enough to depress revenue over time
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If flavored e-cigarettes, such as menthol, arent approved, it could be harder to encourage some smokers to switch, limiting the growth of the vaping category
For large industrial applications like cigarette production, heating water to produce steam would be too expensive so cold-water humidifiers are the norm for this industry
Further, the emergence of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury (EVALI) that has resulted in 60 deaths and 2,711 hospitalizations as of January 21, 2020 10 has raised concern among public health stakeholders, Congress, and the general public
