Indoor air pollution hasnt received the same attention, even though it might cause almost as many deaths globally 3.2 million in 2020, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), compared with around 3.5 million linked to polluted outdoor air (see go.nature.com/3jngf7x)
Colourful packaging, flavouring and other strategies were used by tobacco industry to target young people and present these products as less harmful than they actually are
In more recent years, Russian authorities have periodically floated tighter restrictions on cigarette advertising and public smoking, following the same regulatory playbook that helped reduce consumption in Western Europe decades earlier
Add in a triple jet flame lighter and granite grey cigar cutter with stainless steel blades in the mix and you have a recipe for an evening well spent
Small cars are also not scanned, but former smugglers say that as they can only carry small volumes, the risks outweigh the potential gain, which means this is not a popular method of smuggling
