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... 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...
