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| Web Pages |
| Tobacco Resource Materials and Information |
| Information and resources produced by Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights and the ANR Foundation, including fact sheets, model ordinances, and model policies. |
| I Mind Very Much If You Smoke |
| Guide to saying no to secondhand smoke from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). |
| What you can do about secondhand smoke as parents, decision makers, and building occupants |
| Effects of secondhand smoke; Protecting your health: what you can do to reduce the health risks of passive smoking, at home, where children spend time, in the workplace, in restaurants and bars |
| Passive Smoking/Tobacco Smoke Pollution |
| Bibliography of research through 1998. |
| EPA ETS War |
| Links and documents in chronological order. |
| NicNet's ETS Links |
| Annotated, well organized, set of links to sites with information on secondhand smoke and its effects. |
| Repace Associates - Secondhand Smoke Consultants |
| Measurement, educational, and analysis services; extensive factsheet on secondhand smoke. |
| AMA: Secondhand Smoke |
| Resources from the American Medical Association on clean indoor air including presentations and a model ordinance for smokefree indoor places. |
| Environmental Health Perspectives: Unfriendly Fumes |
| Magazine article reviews the scientific evidence. |
| Guide to Smoke-free Guides |
| ASH-UK has compiled a list of guides to smokefree pubs, hotels, restaurants, and cafes; by area and worldwide. |
| APHA Conference: Clean Indoor Air Sessions |
| Recent scientific publications and discussion on secondhand smoke, tobacco industry influence, and campaigns to protect people from it. |
| The Tobacco Reference Guide: Secondhand Smoke |
| Fully footnoted factsheet on the components and health effects of secondhand smoke. |
| OSHA: Secondhand Smoke Hearings, 1994-95 |
| Over 10 days of hearings over the OSHA proposed standard for indoor air quality; features witnesses from the tobacco industry and public health. |
| Secondhand Smoke Resources |
| Links maintained by the Association for Nonsmokers, Minnesota. |
| Making the Case: Environmental Tobacco Smoke |
| Analysis paper. Why secondhand smoke should be regulated; policy options compared; implementation and enforcement issues. |
| Smokefree Posters |
| Sample print advertisements promoting smokefree restaurants and smokefree environments. |
| Environmental Tobacco Smoke in the Workplace - Lung Cancer and Other Health Effects |
| Report from the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health provides discussion of the research base (as of 1991) and measurements of various toxins and carcinogens in firsthand and secondhand smoke. |
| Browsing Tobacco News: Secondhand Smoke |
| A service of the tobacco.org; provides full featured search and display of current news stories regarding secondhand smoke. |
| Economic Impact of 100% Smokefree Ordinances |
| Summary of research measuring the effect on business of going 100% smokefree; 12 different studies summarized, analysing communities from British Columbia to Texas, from Massachusetts to California. |
| Care About Your Air |
| Downloadable ads promoting smokefree air. |
| Fundamentals of Clean Indoor Air Policy |
| Americans for Nonsmoker's Rights presents recommended guiding principles for developing and implementing effective clean air campaigns, based on the experience of tobacco control advocates over many years. |
| Californians Want Smoke-free Air in Outdoor Venues |
| American Lung Association article describes the public demand for and the private benefits of providing smokefree outdoor spaces. |
| Smoke Get In Your Eyes, Your Nose, Your Mouth, Your Lungs... |
| Teaching material for grades 6-12 on composition and effects of secondhand smoke. |
| Secondhand Smoke and Children |
| Resources for teachers and educators on the topic of secondhand smoke; activities in this "hands-on" Internet-based lesson integrate health, biology, social studies, mathematics, art, reading, writing, and technology, and can be adopted for use with students in middle and high school. |
| Technique to Estimate the Economic Impact of Secondhand Smoke on the Health of a Community |
| Scientific paper presented at a health conference. |
| About Guidance Note on Passive Smoking in the Workplace |
| Set of publications from the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission in Australia on the health effects of secondhand smoke, the Australian approach to the problem, and related issues. |
| Guide to Smoke Free Dining in the Capital |
| A directory containing details of restaurants, bars/clubs, pubs, cafes and bistros in London which provide fine smokefree dining. |
| Nursing World Position Statement on Environmental Tobacco Smoke |
| Professional nursing group takes a stand for smokefree environments. |
| National Response to Passive Smoking in Enclosed Public Places and Workplaces |
| Paper on Australian national response to secondhand smoke exposure covers health effects, extent of exposure, public health risk, public opinion, and responses. |
| Effect of Smokefree Workplaces on Smoking Behaviour |
| While producing benefits for non-smokers by eliminating passive smoking and making it easier for smokers to reduce or stop smoking, smoke-free workplaces substantially reduce tobacco industry sales. This loss in revenues explains why the industry fights so hard against legislation to ensure that workplaces become smoke-free. |