by EPHA | May 16, 2019 | News Release, Statements
Investing in early childhood development is unavoidable means to tackle health inequalities Bucharest, 14 May 2019. European and national policymakers have been called on by the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) to make investing in children a political priority...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 6, 2018 | News Release, Statements
EPHA, EUROCITIES and T&E, representing millions of European citizens through city administrations, environmental groups and the public health community, urge the European Commission and national governments to make tackling air pollution from dirty diesel vehicles...
by EPHA | Oct 2, 2018 | News Release, Statements
Children are more exposed to dangerous car pollution than adults, new data suggests. Stricter European standards, being voted on 3rd October 2018, could radically improve what has become a high-profile health problem. The research (EN) by German environmental group...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 11, 2018 | News Release, Statements
Today (11/09/2018), the European Court of Auditors (ECA) has launched a Special Report “Air Pollution: Our health still insufficiently protected” which examines the impact of EU action on tackling air pollution. The Auditors highlight that the EU Commission estimated...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 2, 2018 | News Release, Statements
Brussels, London, 2 July 2018 Major investors, the water industry and environmental and public health NGOs representing thousands of EU citizens have today urged the European Commission (EC) to take ambitious action on pharmaceuticals in the environment, in light of...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 5, 2018 | News Release, Statements
If the current wave of childhood obesity is not stopped, more than one in three adults will be obese in some European countries by 2025[1]. A collaboration of 31 research, advocacy and governmental organisations from 16 countries will today (5 June) launch Europe’s...