Michèle Rivasi

Safer medical devices demands transparency
03 Mar Tech & Research
Safer medical devices demands transparency
Europe’s new Medical Device Regulation is welcome, but there must be more stringent approaches to the role of notified bodies if we are to have faith in the system, writes Michèle Rivasi.
Tackling obesity is a political ambition
18 May Health
Tackling obesity is a political ambition
Obesity is a major public health concern and action must be taken at EU and national level, writes Michèle Rivasi.
Lack of EU action on hormone disruptors 'completely criminal'
27 Mar Industry & Finance
Lack of EU action on hormone disruptors 'completely criminal'
Michèle Rivasi slams the European commission's lack of action over endocrine disrupting chemicals, saying it endangers citizens' fundamental right to health.
Nuclear safety directive accused of ‘lacking substance’
21 Oct Energy & Climate
Nuclear safety directive accused of ‘lacking substance’
Europe is ill-prepared for the possibility of a disaster of the magnitude of Fukushima, warns Michèle Rivasi.