Know the dangers of tobacco

Tobacco is unhealthy, that's a fact. But you must know that cultivating tobacco is very polluting. In tropical areas, cultivating tobacco uses a lot of pesticides and fertilisers, which pollute the earth, the air and the water! Even worse, getting the necessary combustible products to dry tobacco results in annihilating a lot of forests: approximately 200.000 hectares every year. That contributes to accelerating the green-house effect and the erosion process/
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