Canadian legislator hopes to implement Smoke Free Car Act
Second-hand smoke is said to be the most dangerous. A non-smoker who is near someone who is puffing a cigarette gets to involuntarily breathe in the smoke, which can surprisingly linger inside the lungs for hours. Consistent intake of the second-hand smoke can lead to various respiratory health problems. Canadian legislator Leonard Krog is very much aware of the danger of second-hand smoke, thus he pushes for the Smoke Free Car Act in British Columbia.
Krog, who is from B.C.’s opposition MLA, is keen in passing such bill in his jurisdiction. The Smoke Free Car Act includes disallowing anyone to smoke inside a vehicle while children below 16 are also inside. With great support from other legislators, British ColumbiaCanada to ban smoking inside the car. might be the very first province in
He believes that those who do not smoke suffer the most. Young children, for example, that are driven to school by their parents who smoke get to inhale and to suffer early on. Moreover, Krog stated that if such habit continues, these students will not only endure respiratory difficulties but as well as affect their performance in school. Because of continues exposure to second-hand smoke, there is a tendency that the kid’s brain will be clouded with too much Carbon dioxide in the long run.
