Ashtray Blog: An Electronic Cigarette Blog

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First, let’s just say that condoms bear no actual resemblance to electronic cigarettes. I think few people think condoms make sex better (well, maybe the ribbed ones…) whereas a lot of dedicated vapers think e-cigarettes are better than tobacco cigarettes. The comparison comes when we get to harm reduction. The Pope has said that we [...]

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Electronic cigarettes have been vindicated by yet another court in the US. The FDA recently appealed a high court ruling that stopped them from seizing electronic cigarette imports. They had already been ignoring the ruling, continuing to snatch legally-imported goods from electronic cigarette sellers. Their appeal for a review of the case, however, has been [...]

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An urgent message from Spike at National Vapers Club in the US: NY wants to ban e-cigarette sales to ADULTS and this will affect ALL of us!!! Spread the word quickly!! You can send an autofill form letter in one easy step by going to www.Vapebans.com.

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88 Year Old

The title above is not an exaggeration – if anything the opposite. An 88 year old women is having to leave her sheltered accommodation because she is a smoker. The Bishop O’Byrne Housing for Seniors Association, which runs the housing complex, has decided that smokers will just no longer be allowed. That includes an 88 [...]

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A new petition has been launched to protect electronic cigarette in Europe. As you may or may not know, the European Union is planning to label e-cigarettes as tobacco and stop cross border selling. This is the same organisation which banned SNUS – a vastly safer alternative to smoking. To protect the use of a [...]

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Dick Puddlecote has just published a fascinating post about the resignation of Henry Lewis from the American Physical Society. Henry Lewis has resigned over corruption, the subjugation of science to money and what he calls the Global Warming Fraud. Like Puddlecote, I don’t know much about global warming – but after the lies spread about [...]

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This is an email from Kate at Vapers Network which she kindly said we could share: Hi Vapers, Nicotine Users and Friends Plans to hand all nicotine sales rights to pharmaceutical companies are moving along. There are now proposals from the EU and WHO to bring nicotine under tobacco control regulations where it hasn’t been [...]

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A new danger threatens the electronic cigarette. The threat comes from a body which is already almost certainly responsible for the early deaths of thousands if not tens of thousands of smokers. This organisation allowed smoking to remain legal while banning a product which scientists maintain carries no additional risk of smoking diseases. The product? [...]

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How to fight creeping bans in the US.

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