EU Commissioner Pushes for a Smoke-Free Europe

A smoking ban for all of Europe? That is what European Health Commissioner John Dalli is calling for. He also wants to cut the amount of nicotine in cigarettes and outlaw their display in shops and supermarkets.

• Primary Source

European Commission: DG Health and Consumer Protection: Public Health > Health Determinants: Lifestyle: Tobacco http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_determinants/life_style/Tobacco/smoking_prevention_tobacco_en.htm

EUObserver, 12.10.10: Commission preparing pan-European smoking ban http://euobserver.com/9/31021

Revue Politika, 6.12.10: The counterproductive war on smokers (via PressEurop) http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/418181-counterproductive-war-smokers

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