
Deadly Industry: Challenging Big Tobacco
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The tobacco industry has spent decades honing its deadly strategies to maximise its profits. Despite the well-known dangers of tobacco there are still eight million tobacco-related deaths each year.Why, decades after it’s deceptions were uncovered, is this industry still so powerful and profitable?This podcast, based on ground-breaking research by the Tobacco Control Research Group, exposes the tactics of the tobacco industry. Experts from the University of Bath and other organisations consider the progress that has been made in countering this deadly industry and what still needs to be done.We explore how these same strategies provide a playbo...
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Recent episodes
- Ep 16: How does Big Tobacco target different countries?
- Ep 15: How do commercial conflicts of interest threaten science?
- Ep 14: What really happens at WHO FCTC COP and MOP?
- Ep 13: What stories does Big Tobacco tell about itself?
- Ep 12: Why do corporations want a seat at the policy-making table?
- Ep 11: From the docks to the boardroom - Big Tobacco in London
- Ep 10: Where does Big Tobacco make its products?
- Ep 9: How does Big Tobacco treat tobacco farmers?
- Coming soon - series two launches Tuesday 30 September
- Ep 8: Science for profit