by EPHA | Apr 17, 2005 | Uncategorized
Air pollution with particulate matter (PM) claims an average of 8.6 months from the life of every person in the European Union (EU). The WHO Regional Office for Europe has highlighted the impact of air pollution on health and the financial costs. Long-term exposure to... by EPHA | Dec 10, 2004 | Uncategorized
Following its consultation on air quality, the European Commission has published an EU thematic strategy on air quality and ambient air quality legislation.EPHA, EPHA Environment Network and the European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients’... by EPHA | Oct 15, 2004 | Uncategorized
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are marking World Rural Women’s Day on 15 October 2004 by drawing attention to indoor air pollution – one of the major causes of death and disease in the world’s... by EPHA | May 18, 2004 | Uncategorized
The US National Institute of Environmental Health Science has published the results of monitoring the health impact of the destruction of the World Trade Centre on emergency workers and local residents. The researchers noted show exposure-related increases in... by EPHA | May 12, 2004 | Uncategorized
According to the report “Cry Wolf – predicted costs by industry in the face of new regulations” published by the International Chemical Secretariat and sponsored by WWF, industry is accused of having overestimated the cost of implementing...
