Health and Environment Alliance | Air Quality

EU Court of Auditors: EU citizens’ health is still not sufficiently protected from air pollution

26th September 2018

A new report from the European Court of Auditors published on Tuesday warns that EU citizens’ health is still not sufficiently protected from air pollution. HEAL, together with four other organisation has published a position paper on the first ten years of the EU Ambient Air Quality Directive .

Ten of the largest environment organisations publish manifesto ahead of 2019 European elections

25th September 2018

The Green 10, a coalition of ten of the largest environmental organisations representing tens of millions of citizens across Europe, call on candidates for the European elections to promote a European Union that puts people and our planet first.

Joint position paper: The first ten years of the EU Ambient Air Quality Directive – an essential tool for protecting our health

13th September 2018

Interview: Un homme sain dans un environnement sain (also available in NL)

1st September 2018

Unmask my City: Global health professionals initiative for clean air

26th August 2018

The Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) is calling on city authorities to clean up the air in Europe and meet the WHO’s air quality guidelines as part of the “Unmask…

How the EU can lead on clean air and boost health, in Europe and worldwide

23rd August 2018

HEAL’s response to public consultation on ambient air quality

26th July 2018

Health groups call for phasing out of diesel cars as a public health imperative

27th June 2018

Dieselgate has put the high health impacts from polluting diesel cars into the public and policy-makers’ spotlight. On the occasion of a high-level debate in the European Parliament on the…

Doctors and patient groups launch Unmask My City initiative to clean up Sofia’s air

31st May 2018

A coalition of nine doctor and health organisations1 has today joined the global Unmask My City initiative, calling for greater urgency in achieving clean air in Sofia. The Bulgarian capital…

New HEAL briefing: Healthy buildings, healthier people

28th May 2018

Buildings: They shape our health and well being on a daily basis regardless of whether we talk about homes, schools, workplaces, health care facilities, universities, shopping centers, or those used…

EU Commission refers 6 countries to EU court for failure to keep EU air quality standards

17th May 2018

European Commissioner Vella has referred 6 out of 9 countries to the European Court of Justice for failure to keep EU air quality standards. The 6 countries that will be…

Infographic – HEAL’s Eight demands for clean air in the European Region

17th May 2018

Letter to commissioner Vella and commissioner Andriukatis on human health and preventive action in BREFs

4th April 2018

10 cities, four continents: HEAL joins major new global urban health project launched in February

3rd April 2018

The Complex Urban Systems for Sustainability and Health (CUSSH) is a four-year Wellcome Trust funded project that will deliver key global research on the systems that connect urban development and…

Letter to commissioner Hahn on climate and air quality issues in the Balkans

27th February 2018

Health professionals demand clean air for Tuzla and Lukavac in Bosnia

26th February 2018

Doctors and health groups have issued an urgent call to improve air quality in Tuzla and Lukavac (Bosnia and Herzegovina), joining the global Unmask My City campaign for clean air, and inviting doctors region wide to join.

EU Court of Justice ruling on air quality in Poland

22nd February 2018

The European Court of Justice today ruled that Poland has infringed EU law on ambient air quality.

Letter to health ministers WHO European region outside EU 28 to take decisive action for clean air

20th February 2018

HEAL’s eight demands for clean air in the European Region

14th February 2018

Letter to EU 28 health ministers to take decisive action for clean air in the EU by multiplying health sector engagement

14th February 2018

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