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...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 7, 2019 | Opinion
Asthma is a public health challenge which requires action now. Air pollution is one of the key risk factors requiring urgent action across Europe. Asthma is a chronic disease affecting the airways that affects between 100 and 150 million people globally, with allergy...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 5, 2019 | Statements
DOWNLOAD THE LETTER To: Chancellor Angela Merkel CC: Ministers Svenja Schulze, Andreas Scheuer, Jens Spahn CC: EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, First Vice-President Frans Timmermans, EU Commissioners Karmenu Vella, Vytenis Andriukaitis, Violeta Bulc CC:...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jan 31, 2019 | Opinion
2018 was a crucial year for the campaign to improve European air quality, with the devastating health impact of air pollution dominating to a large extent the public debate. As well as the ongoing fitness check of European air quality legislation, new EU-level...