Friends of the Earth Air Pollution Campaigner, Jenny Bates, has commented on a European Heart Journal Study that shows high blood pressure can be caused by...
Together with the 21st International AIDS Conference in Durban, South Africa, the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Health...
Together with the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), Greenpeace today released Lethal and Illegal, new research based on air pollution modelling from King’s College, that demonstrates...
Leading insurance company, Axa, is to stop investing in the tobacco industry. The French insurer has a staggering €1.7 billion investment in the industry, but it...
A report released by the World Health Organisation (WHO) today has turned the spotlight on UK cities that are falling short of clean air standards. Air...
Client Earth predicted that over the weekend, Oxford Street was likely to breach air pollution limits. An article by the Guardian describes that figures which will...
The International Agency for Research on Cancer, the cancer agency of the World Health Organisation (WHO), has classified processed meat as carcinogenic to humans. They have...
Public health experts have blasted the world’s largest private coal firm after revelations it exploited the Ebola crisis, which killed 11,000 people in West Africa, for...
A new study has highlighted the health risks associated with climate change and argues that are numerous health benefits are possible though efforts to mitigate and...
London researchers have argued that sugar should make up no more than 3% of total energy intake in people’s diet, in order to tackle the issue...
The world must act to curb and adapt to the impacts of climate change or it will face serious health challenges, the World Health Organisation (WHO)...
The outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa, which has already resulted in the deaths of more than 1,200 people, is threatening the tourism sector...
More than 100 leading public health specialists from around the world have signed a letter to the director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO), urging for...
Scientists have urged regulators not to introduce restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes, arguing that limiting the use of such products could cost millions of...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned of continuing deteriorating air quality in many of the world’s biggest cities. Its urban air quality database, which covers...