95% drop in secondhand smoke exposure since Scotland’s smoking ban
Scotland has sustained major reductions in secondhand smoke exposure since introducing smoke-free legislation 20 years ago, but progress has stalled with nearly one in four non-smoking adults still exposed on any given day.
Cleaner air from climate action could ease hunger risks
The fight against climate change could unintentionally make global hunger worse. But a new international study suggests that cleaner air – resulting from the same climate policies – could offset part of that harm.