Among 300 communities nationwide that outlaw most or all flavored tobacco sales, about one-third are in California, said Joelle Lester of the nonprofit Public Health Law Center, which filed arguments supporting the local regulation
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A World Bank study notes that there are more barriers for the poor to cease smoking, such as lower awareness and concern about health risks. A study by the US National Center for Biotechnical Information cites exposure to stress, noting that smokers who live in stressful environments, like those from lower incomes, view smoking as a comfort enabling them to cope." The same study also notes that the poor smoke more because of targeted marketing by tobacco companies, especially to those with lower socio-economic backgrounds who are less willing to make choices for future gain. There is broad consensus in these and other studies that the poor are more affected by changes in the prices of goods than the rich
It powers 160,000 homes, which has the same effect in reducing carbon dioxide as taking 73,000 cars off the road, says Liberatore
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