Lisa Friedman New York Times Climate Reporter Friedmans reporting on domestic clean energy and climate legislation is heralded as groundbreaking by close climate observers and activists
For those interested, and for those who might like to try it, that question is at the end of this article
They decided that rather than accepting the fact that smoking caused disease, they would create an independent research organization, the Tobacco Industry Research Committee, to fund research to get to the bottom of the smoking and health controversy. They announced the creation of the TIRC in full page ads in newspapers and magazines all over the country assuring smokers and policymakers that the companies accept an interest in peoples health as a basic responsibility, paramount to every other consideration in our business. The tobacco companies did no such thing
See also, Center for Tobacco Grower Research, 2012 Tobacco Survey: Summary of Current Tobacco Growers by Type, 2012, p
non-tobacco sales as a percentage of total revenue
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