We share here the words of a 14-year-old girl who worked in tobacco fields (from an HRW interview) and suffered nicotine poisoning: My head started hurting, and I kind of felt like throwing up. [The tobacco plants were dripping wet from dew and rain, and her clothes got soaked while she worked in fields.] I just go home in my wet clothes. In 2011, the Obama Administration acted to implement regulations to protect working children from farm dangers, including tobacco work, but those rules were withdrawn in 2012 because of opposition from the farm community, and it appeared to NCL, fears that the controversial rules might cost Senate seats
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This altered experience may reinforce the habit in ways that go beyond nicotine alone
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Its better if you can actually throw up.[67] I was nauseous when I was loading the tobacco into the barn, said Riko, a 15-year-old boy who worked on his uncles tobacco farm in East Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, in 2015
