Tag: international
Iceland the Latest Country to Plan Counterproductive Nicotine Law
Earlier this month, Iceland’s Office of Health Promotion and Science launched a consultation on ...
Executions for Drug Convictions Surged in 2021. Most Are Kept Secret.
At least 131 people were executed for drug convictions in 2021, according to a ...
There Are Now an Estimated 82 Million Vapers Worldwide
There were 82 million vapers in the world in 2021, according to new data ...
Harm Reduction and Liberation for Black Trans Drug Users in Brazil
More transgender people are murdered in Brazil than any other country in the world. ...
Watch: Adults Love Flavors, Says World-Renowned Vaping Researcher
Fruit- and other sweet-flavored e-liquids and cartridges are at the heart of a vaping ...
Mexican Harm Reduction Project Monitors Fentanyl in Drug Supplies
In the United States, political discourse around Mexico and fentanyl typically scapegoats the country ...
What Are the Prospects for Canada’s Federal Drug Decriminalization Bill?
Right now, cities and provinces around Canada are pursuing decriminalization in piecemeal fashion. Recently, ...
UK Launches Independent Review to Look at Tobacco Health Disparities
On February 4, the United Kingdom launched an independent review to study smoking-related health ...
Appeal Dismissal Means New Alberta SCS Barriers Now Take Effect
Alberta harm reductionists are reeling as their appeal over an injunction against a new ...
Winnipeg Offers Winter Fire Barrels, Not Homes, to Unhoused People
The city of Winnipeg, Manitoba is giving free steel fire barrels to unhoused residents ...
