HEAL recently highlighted the importance of continued EU action to reduce pollution in a panel discussion at the Brain Innovation Days. The science on how exposure to air, chemicals or pesticides pollution harms healthy brain development keeps growing: a recent review of 40 empirical studies conducted across four continents has shed light on the concerning link between outdoor air pollution and children's brain development.
Green 10, together with the European Trade Union Confederation, sent a letter to Vice-President Šefčovič ahead of the publication of the Communication reforming the European Commission’s better regulation rules.
Full letter here