by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 8, 2021 | Clean Air | Latest Developments, Climate Emergency & EU Green Deal
Open Letter published and lead by Fossil Free Politics.Open letter to the editors of EURACTIV, The Financial Times, and POLITICO EuropeSir / Madam,As European campaigners for climate action and climate justice, we are writing to you to inform you that we will no...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 7, 2021 | Clean Air | Latest Developments, Climate Emergency & EU Green Deal
An editorial published in 233 health journals calls for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health. It underlines why the planetary health notion is crucial for our future. The editorial calls for more to be done...
by Matteo Barisione | Aug 26, 2021 | Clean Air | Latest Developments, Climate Emergency & EU Green Deal
The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow in November will be crucial for international climate action. It will have far-reaching consequences for the long-term health of our societies. As the Lancet Countdown 2020 Report explained, no...
by Matteo Barisione | Jul 15, 2021 | Clean Air | Latest Developments, Climate Emergency & EU Green Deal
The European Commission’s “Fit for 55” legislative package launched yesterday aims to fundamentally overhaul the EU’s climate policy architecture and put the EU on track to deliver on its 2030 climate target, with crucial implications for public health and our...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 31, 2021 | #CleanAirHealthyCities, Clean Air | Latest Developments
The Spanish Respiratory and Thoracic Surgery Society (SEPAR) is a scientific society fully committed to environmental problems that affect the respiratory health of citizens and the future challenges that these generate. One of SEPAR’s main objectives is to increase...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 18, 2021 | #CleanAirHealthyCities, Clean Air | Latest Developments
Guest article : Eva Zemmour, Les chercheurs d’air, Belgium Air pollution kills hundreds of people in Brussels every year by triggering or aggravating many respiratory (asthma, chronic bronchitis) and cardiovascular (hypertension, strokes) diseases. By impacting their...
