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 | Aug 8, 2018 | Opinion, Statements
Air pollution is one of the main environmental factors influencing our health. While it affects us all, some groups such as children and elderly people are more affected. Although Lithuania enjoys the relatively good quality of air, the levels of Particulate Matter...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 6, 2018 | Statements
The emergence and continuous spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat to public health. International actors, the European Union (EU), governments and civil society are stressing the need for international cooperation and action in the fight against...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 17, 2018 | Statements
Air pollution remains the largest environmental health risk in Europe, despite increasing awareness of the health impacts of air pollution over decades and various policy initiatives at international, European, national and regional / city levels. Breathing is the...
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 7, 2018 | Statements
Time to Deliver in 2018: Bolder Commitments and Action Needed to Reverse the Tide of Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health Disorders 6 June 2018 The NCD Alliance and over 200 civil society organisations welcome the Report of the WHO Independent High...