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... by EPHA | Oct 4, 2009 | Uncategorized
A report on climate change and health commissioned by University College London and the Lancet concludes that: “Climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century.”In this report, the authors emphasise not only the immediacy and gravity... by EPHA | May 6, 2008 | Uncategorized
On occasion of the 2008 “World Health Day” the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the World Health Organisation held a conference on “Protecting Health from Climate Change” on 7 April 2008.2008 World Health Day... by EPHA | Feb 29, 2008 | Uncategorized
In an effort to educate and raise debate within the health and environment community on approaches to and synergies between climate protection and health promotion, the Health & Environment Alliance (HEAL) has launched a new specialized list serve on... by EPHA | Feb 28, 2008 | Uncategorized
The World Health Organisation Regional Office for Europe has published a new report entitled “Health Risks of heavy metals from long-range transboundary air pollution” on the sources, chemical proprieties and spatial distribution of cadmium, lead and...
