18. Are there less dangerous ways of using tobacco?

New technologies have created new ways of 'smoking'. Heating tobacco without lighting it on fire makes it less harmful. But how should politicians view this? Rasmus Ling from the Green Party, Tobias Nässén from the Conservative Party in the Stockholm region and Christine Lorne from the Center Party meet Anette Rosengren, the head of the Nordic region for the world's largest tobacco company Philips Morris, to discuss snus, cigarettes and new types of smoking products.


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