Empowering Workers in a Changing Climate: A Call to Action for Occupational Safety and Health in Europe
Every day, individuals fall ill or lose their lives due to their work, particularly in sectors such as construction, tourism, and agriculture. These are often the low-wage workers who labor tirelessly to provide us with homes, leisure, and food. And it’s not a problem occurring far away; it’s also happening within the European Union, impacting […]
Health and Climate: Heat is a silent killer
“Heat is a silent killer.” The impact of climate change and rising temperatures is not solely a problem for the tropics. Over the past 30 years, Europe has experienced a temperature increase twice the global average. The European Commission held a high-level conference on climate and health in Brussels, focusing on “Research Perspectives on the […]