From dengue fever to heatstroke, climate change poses a threat to human health. Could a "climate doctor" help? “We need to place health at the centre of all EU climate policy,” urges Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) Deputy Director Anne Stauff. bit.ly/3WQsXRs

“We need to place health at the centre of all EU climate policy.” Belgium's Flanders region is looking for a 'climate doctor' to tackle the health impacts of #ClimateChange. 👇 Read more from HEAL's Anne Stauffer in The Parliament. theparliamentmagazine.eu/news/article/f…

A recent #EFSA report revealed that 41% of European fruit and vegetables contain #pesticide residues. In more than half of these cases, consumers are exposed to several pesticide residues at the same time 🫑🍓🍇🍅🍐🥬 pan-europe.info/press-releases…

Did you know that breast cancer is the most common cancer in the world? In the UK alone, approx. 56,000 women & 400 men are diagnosed with the disease every year😮 To help prevent your own diagnosis, take our breast cancer prevention quiz now: bit.ly/3vBPHbV

Passionate about #EnvironmentalHealth? Help us make sure EU policies related to #chemicals protect people's health! We're #hiring a Senior Science & Policy Officer on Health and Chemicals. Apply today - only one week left! 🔗 Apply here: ow.ly/HqKF50T8kjP #JobsinBrussels

How can the Plastics Treaty protect us from harmful chemicals? In this video, Tripti Arora from Toxics Link explains three ways that the Plastics Treaty can protect us. Each of these steps needs to be included in the Plastics Treaty. Learn more here: stoppoisonplastic.org/plastics-treat…

🇸🇪 Uppsala has Europe's cleanest city air according to EU EnvironmentAgency's updated air quality viewer, followed by 🇸🇪 Umeå & 🇵🇹 Faro Yet, 3 out of 4 Europeans live in urban areas & most of them still face air pollution above World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines 👉 europa.eu/!Nkvtjq #CleanAirEU

⚠️ People living in poverty are bearing the brunt of extreme heat in Europe, research from Spain shows. 🌡️ #Heatwaves can cause heat exhaustion, worsen existing health conditions, and result in deaths. 🌍 #ClimateAction = health protection! theguardian.com/environment/ar…

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Help us make sure EU policies related to #chemicals protect people's health! We're #hiring a Senior Science & Policy Officer on Health and Chemicals. Apply today - only a few days left! 🔗 Apply here: ow.ly/HqKF50T8kjP #JobsinBrussels

Time to go #BackToSchool! 🎒 Every child deserves to breathe clean air on their way to and during school. Sadly, this isn't always the case. Our colleagues from HEAL Polska are raising awareness on the need to tackle #AirPollution in schools 👉 ow.ly/cUET50Tea7I

Our new report finds that incinerating waste, especially #plastics, pollutes the air and produces high amounts of highly #toxic ash, concluding that alternatives to incineration should be implemented globally. Read more and download the report: ipen.org/documents/wast…

The EU Healthy Air Coalition, representing medical doctors, healthcare professionals, patient organisations & health insurers, call on the 🇪🇺 Commission President to prevent health impacts from #airpollution❕ Read the letter 📨 env-health.org/letter-eu-heal… #CleanAirNow

With the other EU Healthy Air Coalition partners, we call on the European Commission President to prevent #health impacts from #airpollution. 🌍🇪🇺 Read the letter 👉👉 cpme.eu/api/documents/… #CleanAirNow

Tomorrow is #CleanAirDay! EU Healthy Air Coalition urges the European Commission to prioritise clean air in its 2024-2029 mandate. Key asks: implement/enforce the revised AAQD & cut emissions nationally. Clean air saves lives! epha.org/eu-healthy-air… #AirPollution #CleanAirNow