by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 24, 2020 | Consultation Responses
The climate emergency is a major threat to public health. In its response to the European Commission’s roadmap for the 2030 Climate Target Plan Initiative, EPHA calls for an ambitious plan at European level to reduce EU emissions and to become a climate-neutral...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 10, 2020 | Opinion
By Matteo Barisione, Policy Assistant, European Public Health Alliance The automotive support plan announced by the Spanish Government should focus on enhancing electro-mobility The President of the Spanish Government Pedro Sánchez announced on 31 May 2020 “an...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 4, 2020 | Opinion
Can we count on the final European vehicle emissions standards for a healthy, green recovery? Matteo Barisione, Policy Assistant, European Public Health Alliance Time is up for the internal combustion engine. Even the European Commission has acknowledged that...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 3, 2020 | Consultation Responses
The European Public Health Alliance welcomes the European Commission’s initiative to develop stricter emissions standards for all petrol and diesel cars, vans, lorries, and buses.In responding to the public consultations, and especially in light of the consequences of...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 5, 2020 | Opinion
Air pollution affects everyone, but not the same way. Dirty air has the potential to exacerbate existing health inequalities, especially for socially disadvantaged groups that are disproportionately exposed to air pollution. Resources From EPHA Vulnerable groups...