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New fund to finance lawsuits against tobacco industry

maandag 13 oktober 2025

new fund finances lawsuits against tobacco industry

Two ex-fellows of the School for Moral Ambition have set up a fund to finance lawsuits against the tobacco industry. The laws are already there, they argue, but they must be enforced in court. ‘The costs of health damage must be returned to those who cause it.’

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Advocate General of the EU Court: Rigged cigarette can stay

maandag 08 september 2025

opinion advocate general eu court rigged cigarettes can stay

In an advice to the European Court, the Advocate General sees no possibility for legal entities such as Youth Smoking Prevention to require an alternative measurement method for tar, nicotine and carbon monoxide in cigarette smoke. But he does want to discuss whether the existing standard is valid.

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