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Almost 14,000 people could die due to higher temperatures in the last decade of this century

As temperatures increase, so will hospitalisations and climate-related deaths.

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Heart News   |   10th Jul 2024

Public consultation on disposable vapes welcomed

We are urging the Government to introduce a complete ban on all disposable vapes without delay.

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Policy News   |   2nd Jun 2023

Webinar on the health implications of Climate Action Bill

Irish Global Health Network event on Climate Change Bill

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21st Jun 2021

23 lives could be lost every week due to air pollution

The Irish Heart Foundation and British Heart Foundation NI warn of lives lost to air pollution

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Policy News   |   28th Apr 2021

Burning smoky fuel at home is bad for your health

Public unaware of the health risks of burning smoky fuels at home

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Policy News   |   1st Mar 2021

Air pollution caused 1,300 deaths in 2019

The Irish Heart Foundation has called on the Government to immediately ban smoky coal in Ireland

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Policy News   |   25th Sep 2020

Reforming dietary guidelines could save lives and the planet

A more sustainable diet can save lives and the planet - new study from the BMJ

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Nutrition News   |   17th Jul 2020

Programme for Government – action needed on air pollution

The Climate and Health Alliance welcomes the proposed Programme for Government but says more needs to be done on air pollution

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Policy News   |   22nd Jun 2020

New Alliance calls for action on climate change and health

Climate and Health Alliance calls for measures to address climate change and improve public health.

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Policy News   |   26th May 2020

Conference on plant-based diets, our health and environment

Medical conference to examine impact of plant based diets on our health and the environment

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Nutrition News   |   7th Feb 2020

Air pollution a major cause of heart disease

Ireland’s first ever Climate Change Action Plan for Health has been published by the Department of Health and the HSE

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Policy News   |   4th Nov 2019

Green Health Symposium 2019

Symposium on the challenges to health posed by climate change to take place in Dublin next month

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Policy News   |   4th Oct 2019

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