by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 14, 2018 | Opinion
As the EU begins the reflection process on its future budget questions are being raised about the right level of EU action on health in a post-2020 EU. Members of the public health community are currently highlighting the health and economic benefits from cleaning...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 31, 2017 | Reports
DOWNLOAD THE REPORT DOWNLOAD THE EU POLICY BRIEF 31 October 2017 – EU policy briefing calls for further action to tackle the twin challenges of climate change and air pollution This briefing for EU policy-makers, developed by the Lancet Countdown and the...
by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 27, 2017 | Opinion
Air pollution is one of the major public health challenges of our time. The public health context in terms of protecting EU citizens’ health and reducing the chronic disease burden and its associated costs to healthcare systems is a vital consideration in the debate...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 8, 2016 | Statements
The European COPD Coalition (ECC), the European Respiratory Society (ERS), the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) and the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) welcome the European Commission’s proposal on the 3rd Real driving emissions (RDE) package and call on the...
by EPHA | Dec 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
On the 16th December, the EU Environment Ministers’ decision on the National Emissions Ceilings Directive failed to protect the health of millions of people across the EU. The state of the negotiations took a turn for the worse at the Council of Environment Ministers...