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Coalition for a Smoke-Free City - A broad-based coalition fighting for smokefree workplaces in New York City.
 
Coalition for a Tobacco Free Pennsylvania - Provides news and information for advocates, policy analysis, a discussion forum, and searchable databases of smoking cessation programs and smoke-free restaurants in Pennsylvania.
 
Connecticut Stop Tobacco - Activist site for Connecticut residents to fight the tobacco industry and protect kids from tobacco.
 
Council for a Tobacco-Free Ontario Home Page - The Council for a Tobacco-Free Ontario (CTFO) is a volunteer-directed, not-for-profit organization whose mission is to eliminate tobacco use in Ontario. Updates on Canada and the U.S. Extensive resources area. In English and French.
 
Developing Coalitions for Tobacco-Free Youth - Why tobacco is a community issue; forming a coalition; developing the coalition's membership and expertise; planning for action; communicating with the community.
 
DontPardonBigTobacco.org - Allows anyone concerned about the tobacco industry's deadly practice of marketing to kids to send an instant fax to President Bush telling him NOT to weaken the government's lawsuit against the tobacco companies.
 
Essential Action: Taking on Tobacco - Background papers, analysis, and resources for smokefree advocacy.
 
Fight Against Smoking Team - "A non-profit educational organization that uses the sport of professional auto racing to publicize the negative health and social consequences of smoking and cigarettes. We believe we are the only anti-smoking racecar running events all across the country."
 
Finding The Power: Countering Pro-Tobacco Influences - Presents an action plan for countering industry promotion.
 
Frontline: Interview with Stanton Glantz - Covers the Brown and Williamson papers; how they got to Glantz; what we've learned from them about the tobacco industry; how the industry tried to intimidate Glantz and UCSF to suppress them; why UCSF stood up to the industry where ABC and CBS did not; and much more.
 
GASP of Colorado - Smokefree dining database, advocacy, and lots of educational articles.
 
GLOBALink - The International Tobacco Control Network - A central place for all tobacco-control advocates. GLOBALink is a clearinghouse on tobacco: News bulletins, Discussion groups, List servers, free web-hosting, free listserver, etc.
 
Get Outraged - "Tobacco is the largest single cause of premature death in the developed world, responsible for about 30% of all deaths among persons 35 to 69 years of age." Dedicated to "exposing tobacco industry lies and deceit and helping ordinary citizens get involved in the fight against Big Tobacco."
 
Health Canada: Tobacco - Information from Health Canada on smoking and tobacco use. Reports, statistics, studies, news releases, and regulations.
 
Hope on the Tobacco Front - Article in the newsletter of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada on "important gains against the tobacco industry" and upcoming legislation.
 
How to Get Your Retirement Money Out of Tobacco - "WARNING: Investing in Tobaccco May Be Hazardous to Your Children and Your Wealth". The Calvert Fund, a socially responsible investment group, has some tips on investments that don't include the tobacco industry.
 
INFACT - National grassroots organization founded in 1977, best known for its successful Nestle and GE boycott campaigns. Features information on the tobacco industry, explodes the myths pushed by tobacco industry PR (e.g. "smoking is an adult custom"), and invites action on a new boycott of the tobacco industry.
 
Illinois Coalition Against Tobacco - Pulls together information on tobacco, nicotine and addictdion, secondhand smoke, media advocacy, youth, tobacco additives, and women and tobacco.
 
International Network of Women against Tobacco (INWAT) - Founded in 1990 by women tobacco control leaders to address the complex issues of tobacco use among women and young girls.
 
International Non Governmental Coalition Against Tobacco - News, resources, events, facts and figures, materials.
 
 

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