Una California sin la Industria del Tabaco no sólo es posible, ya comenzó.



El Mundo de Fantasía de la Industria del Tabaco
La Industria del Tabaco y la nicotina promete que vapear es más “saludable”. 1112 Sin embargo, los vapes pueden contener sustancias químicas que causan cáncer, como arsénico, plomo y formaldehído. 1314151617181920212223242526 Es hora de despertar.
Exhala
Dos ciudades han puesto fin con la venta de tabaco, y se han reducido las tasas de fumar y cáncer de pulmón, una California sin la Industria del Tabaco ya comenzó. 12345
Nicotina es Veneno para el Cerebro
La nicotina es un veneno altamente adictivo y una neurotoxina especialmente peligrosa para los cerebros en desarrollo de los jóvenes.678910
La Pequeña Gran Mentira
Las colillas de cigarrillo están hechas de microplásticos. Los microplásticos son fibras tóxicas muy pequeñas que contaminan nuestro medio ambiente y pudieran hacernos daño a todos.15161718

Sin tabaco con sabores se salvarán vidas.
Una nueva ley da fin a la venta de casi todo el tabaco con sabores, incluyendo vapes y mentolados. Protegiendo a California de una adicción mortal, especialmente a nuestros hijos.192021
El daño de la industria del tabaco
En las noticias

Protege a las personas y lugares que amas
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