by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 31, 2022 | Opinion
Guest article by Reneta Ilieva, International Projects Coordinator, BAPD Air pollution continues to have significant impacts on the health of Europeans, particularly in Bulgaria. We see a severe lag compared to other countries in the European Union in terms of air...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 31, 2022 | Opinion
Guest article by Marta Montanari, Policy and Events Officer at the European Respiratory Society In 2020, the European Commission started to work on a new initiative to update the current set of rules to reduce Fluorinated gases (F-gases) emissions. There are four...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 31, 2022 | Opinion
Guest article by Dr Alessandro Borgini, ISDE – Italy Decades of important scientific studies have revealed the strong connection between exposure to air pollution and adverse health outcomes like respiratory infections, heart disease and lung cancer. Both...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 31, 2022 | Opinion
The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA), the European Respiratory Society (ERS), the European Environmental Bureau (EEB), Transport & Environment, and POLIS Network, co-signed a letter on 30 June asking the European Commission to not postpone the release of its... by Bhavani Srinivasan | Aug 31, 2022 | Newsletters
Since the World Health Organisation’s Air Quality Guidelines’ publication in September 2021, the environmental and health communities have been active to explain why these guidelines are so important. They not only identify the levels of air quality necessary to...