Press release: Clean air in cities for better health
Letter from EU Healthy Air Coalition to MEPs: Support the trilogue deal for cleaner air and better health
The EU Healthy Air Coalition has sent a letter to members of the European Parliament, ahead of the Plenary voting on “Ambient air quality and cleaner air for Europe”, procedure…
HEAL and Mutualités Libres’ conference: Healthy cities, healthy people – Pathways for clean air in the EU’s urban environments
HEAL response to call for evidence on National Emission Reduction Commitments Directive (NEC)
New infographic on the health and climate threat from wood burning
A new infographic entitled “Wood burning: a false solution fuelling the climate crisis and harming health" examines how burning wood in households, and power and thermal plants contributes to air…
Health organisations call on MEPs to support the trilogue deal for cleaner air and better health
Next Monday 11 March, the ENVI committee will be voting on “Ambient air quality and cleaner air for Europe”, procedure file 2022/ 0347 (COD). This follows a provisional agreement reached…
Opinion: The latest update of EU clean air standards could benefit Poland greatly
Will the Polish government support higher ambitions for improving air quality for health?
Health sector meeting with Poland’s Ministry of Climate and Environment: say yes to the AAQD deal!
EU geht wichtigen Schritt, um Menschen europaweit vor Luftverschmutzung zu schützen
Berlin / Brüssel, 21. Februar 2024 Gesundheitsexpert:innen begrüßen die gestern im Trilog erzielte Einigung zur Aktualisierung der EU-Luftqualitätsrichtlinie (Ambient Air Quality Directive). Sie appellieren an die deutschen Europaabgeordneten und die Bundesregierung, diese…
Press release: Faced with a public health emergency from air pollution, the EU is one step closer to finally tackling it
UBD Policy project continues science to policy consultation with workshop in Zagreb
The Polish government is in a key position to ensure an ambitious EU Air Quality Directive
Press note: Health groups from across the EU call for ambitious air quality law
Press note: Health groups warn of delays and inequalities in updating EU clean air standards
Scientists show delay to air quality rules could cost an extra 327,600 lives
Advancing on a coal phase out for better health in Turkey
In only a couple of years, public and decision-makers' attention has increased on the health burden from environmental, climate threats and the opportunities for disease prevention through protective policies. HEAL…