Varnika Srivastava22 Jun 2022, 11:50
The global health agency released a comprehensive research report titled “Tobacco: Poisoning our planet”, outlining these impacts on the World No Tobacco Day this year. Tobacco industry also emits 84 megatons of greenhouse gas into the atmosphere each year, as reported by WHO. The research highlights that the carbon footprint of the tobacco business from manufacturing, processing, and transportation, is comparable to one-fifth of the CO2 produced by the commercial aircraft sector each year.