by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 27, 2024 | Opinion
For the first time a risk assessment report on climate change has been published by the European Environment Agency. The European Climate Risk Assessment report straightforwardly outlines five areas where action is needed now, the threat climate change poses, and...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 1, 2024 | Statements
Brussels, 1 March 2024 Dear President von der Leyen, Cc: Executive Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič, Commissioners Stella Kyriakides, Janusz Wojciechowski and Virginijus Sinkevičius We, the undersigned organisations, are urging you to call on the next...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 19, 2024 | Position & Policy Papers
The European Commission’s 2040 climate target communication, published on the 6th of February, marks a decisive moment in the EU’s commitment to combat climate change, yet regrettably fails to convey the urgency of the climate crisis. By continuing a...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 6, 2024 | Statements
Current European diets are not in line with dietary recommendations. While meat intake levels exceed recommendations by 2–4 times, Europeans do not eat the recommended portions of other food groups such as fruit and vegetables. In most European countries surveys show...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 6, 2024 | News Release
The European Commission has released a communication outlining the initiation of the process to establish a 2040 intermediary climate target on the path to achieving climate neutrality by 2050. Notably, the final text excludes references to a 30% reduction in non-CO2...
