by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 6, 2018 | Clean Air | Latest Developments
EPHA, EUROCITIES and T&E, representing millions of European citizens through city administrations, environmental groups and the public health community, urge the European Commission and national governments to make tackling air pollution from dirty diesel...
by Zoltán Massay-Kosubek | Sep 11, 2018 | Clean Air | Latest Developments
Today (11/09/2018), the European Court of Auditors (ECA) has launched a Special Report “Air Pollution: Our health still insufficiently protected” which examines the impact of EU action on tackling air pollution. The Auditors highlight that the EU Commission estimated...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 2, 2018 | Antimicrobial Resistance | Latest Developments
Brussels, London, 2 July 2018 Major investors, the water industry and environmental and public health NGOs representing thousands of EU citizens have today urged the European Commission (EC) to take ambitious action on pharmaceuticals in the environment, in light of...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 5, 2018 | Food, Drink and Agriculture | Latest Developments, Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
If the current wave of childhood obesity is not stopped, more than one in three adults will be obese in some European countries by 2025[1]. A collaboration of 31 research, advocacy and governmental organisations from 16 countries will today (5 June) launch Europe’s...
by EPHA | Mar 13, 2018 | Food, Drink and Agriculture | Latest Developments
Last year the European Commission provided the alcohol industry with the opportunity to come up with a self-regulatory proposal on alcohol labelling, an opportunity which the industry has ignored. In their Joint Statement, the alcohol industry is avoiding the...
