- DontPardonBigTobacco.org
Allows anyone concerned about the tobacco industry's deadly practice of marketing to kids to send an instant fax to President Bush telling him NOT to weaken the government's lawsuit against the tobacco companies.
http://www.dontpardonbigtobacco.org
- Essential Action: Taking on Tobacco
Background papers, analysis, and resources for smokefree advocacy including workshops, factsheets, letter writing campaigns, and pairing tobacco control groups in the US and Canda with groups in Asia, Africa, Latin America, Central and Eastern Europe, and the former Soviet Union.
http://www.essentialaction.org/tobacco/
- Frontline: Interview with Stanton Glantz
Covers the Brown and Williamson papers, how they got to Glantz, what we've learned from them about the tobacco industry, how the industry tried to intimidate Glantz and UCSF to suppress them and why UCSF stood up to the industry where ABC and CBS did not.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/smoke/interviews/glantz.html
- GASP of Colorado
Smokefree dining database, advocacy, and lots of educational articles.
http://www.gaspforair.org/
- Get Outraged
"Tobacco is the largest single cause of premature death in the developed world, responsible for about 30% of all deaths among persons 35 to 69 years of age." Dedicated to "exposing tobacco industry lies and deceit and helping ordinary citizens get involved in the fight against Big Tobacco."
http://www.getoutraged.com/
- Health Canada: Tobacco
Information from Health Canada on smoking and tobacco use. Reports, statistics, studies, news releases, and regulations.
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/english/tobacco.htm
- Illinois Coalition Against Tobacco
Pulls together information on tobacco, nicotine and addictdion, secondhand smoke, media advocacy, youth, tobacco additives, and women and tobacco.
http://www.ilcat.org/
- INFACT
National grassroots organization founded in 1977, best known for its successful Nestle and GE boycott campaigns. Features information on the tobacco industry, explodes the myths pushed by tobacco industry PR (e.g. "smoking is an adult custom"), and invites action on a new boycott of the tobacco industry.
http://www.infact.org
- Jeffrey Wigand, Ph.D.
Tobacco whistleblower whose story is featured in the movie 'The Insider'
http://www.jeffreywigand.com/
- Join the Joe Chemo Campaign!
Official site of Joe Chemo can provide the Joe Chemo costume for qualified groups and individuals to smoke up an antismoking event.
http://www.joechemo.org/campaign.htm
- Licensed to Kill, Inc.
Parody of cigarette industry marketing makes points about how the industry makes its money.
http://www.licensedtokill.biz/
- Making it UNCOOL
Article by Robert Worth in The Washington Monthly. He thinks we should make fun of tobacco products.
http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/1999/9903.worth.cigs.html
- NAAAPI: Tobacco Control Advocacy
The National Association of African Americans for Positive Imagery (NAAAPI) has worked since 1990 to reduce the effects that the tobacco industry has had on the African American community and communities of color.
http://www.naaapi.org/tobacco/default.asp
- New York State College Alliance Against Tobacco
Network of student coalitions at colleges and universities throughout New York State educating and advocating against tobacco and for smokefree dorms, buildings, and events.
http://www.nyscaat.org/
- Nicotine Victims
Focus is on tobacco product addiction.
http://www.nicotinevictims.com
- NJ Breathes
Information and advocacy for tobacco education, smokefree air, and coverage of cessation, in New Jersey.
http://www.kickbuttnj.com/
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