by European Public Health Alliance | Jan 13, 2020 | Opinion
A new report published today by Transport & Environment (T&E) reveals that the strictest EU diesel car pollution controls are still failing to stop large amounts of health harmful particle pollution. These particle emissions have grave health effects, such as...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 19, 2019 | Opinion
While certain world leaders deny the climate crisis, the European Commission last week published a comprehensive plan to “reboot” the EU’s economy and society towards a sustainable future – the European Green Deal. The Green Deal rides on the back of ever-more...
by EPHA | Dec 10, 2019 | Statements
The European Public Health Alliance has joined calls for clear and effective policy proposals and legislation, putting zero pollution and health protection at the heart of the European Commission’s flagship European Green Deal, which will be announced tomorrow....
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 28, 2019 | Opinion
If we heed its outcomes, the new ’The Lancet Countdown 2019’ report provides evidence to transform the health of children born today for the better The climate emergency is undermining the foundations of good health; threatening the food we eat, the air we breathe,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 8, 2019 | Opinion
The new European Commisison will deliver a new EU Zero Emission Strategy, which needs to lead to significant reductions in air pollution, which is a powerful example of why we need European action to tackle cross-border health challenges. Confronting the climate...