by EPHA | Sep 17, 2012 | Opinion
Last September 13, and on the margins of the Health & Environment Alliance’s (HEAL) Annual General Assembly (AGA), a workshop was dedicated to the air quality situation in Europe. Indoor and outdoor air quality, air pollution, and children’s health and air quality...
by EPHA | Aug 13, 2012 | News Release
In June 2012 EPHA took part in the European Commission public consultation on the 7th Environment Action Programme (EAP), to operate from July 2012. In its position EPHA emphasized the vital need to consider and promote health and equality issues, in particular the...
by EPHA | Jun 28, 2012 | News Release, Reports
Global warming and climate change are two of the greatest challenges faced today. However, the environment is not merely a matter of water, air pollution, or soil quality – it encompasses a broader range of issues. In this Report the European Public Health... by EPHA | Feb 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Health & Environment Alliance (HEAL), of which EPHA is a member, is recruiting a part time Climate and Air Quality policy officer to contribute to their work to promote the better integration of public health benefits and impacts within these policies. The...
by EPHA | Dec 13, 2011 | Opinion
Air pollution caused more than 100 billion euros in health and environmental damage: the European Environment Agency (EEA) found. This analysis shows the huge impact of fossil-fueled power stations and the very high costs they impose on people’s health and the...