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The
Facts
There
are many reasons to be a Smoke-Free Emporia. Here
are some of the facts.
Here's
a sample of documents for you to download. We've included
the three major areas of concern.
Choose
a category:
- Health:
Check out the documents listed below for more information
about the health hazards of secondhand smoke.
The
Accidental Smoker
Second
Hand Smoke Fact Sheet
National
Organizational Support Fact Sheet
Toll
of Tobacco in Kansas
Toll
of Tobacco in Missouri
Study
Tallies Annual Cost of Secondhand Smoke
- Economics:
Many cities and individuals worry about the economic
impact of passing a smoke free ordinance for their
city. However, studies show these fears are unfounded.
Check out the documents below for more information
about the economics of smoke free ordinances.
Economic
Impact
Economic
Savings
The
Economic Impact of Indoor Smoking Bans
- Ventilation:
Long proposed as a solution for smoky bars and restaurants,
studies show ventilation systems just cannot remove
the harmful chemicals of secondhand smoke from the
air. Check out the documents below for more information
about ventilation and why it cannot protect you
from secondhand smoke.
Ventilation
Fact Sheet
ASHRAE
Executive Summary on Secondhand Smoke
- Articles:
Stories document the benefits and successes of smoke
free ordinances.
Restrict
Smoking to Protect our Health
Restaurant/Bar
Owner Testifies for Clean Indoor Air
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