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Cecil Corbin-Mark Talks About Heat Vulnerability with NRDC – July 13, 2020

In a July 13, 2020 NRDC blog post, WE ACT for Environmental Justice’s Deputy Director & Director of Policy Initiatives Cecil Corbin-Mark talks about heat vulnerability and how we are working to address it. Read the Article

Cecil Corbin-Mark Talks Congestion Pricing in Grist – April 10, 2019

WE ACT for Environmental Justice’s Deputy Director & Director of Policy Initiatives Cecil Corbin-Mark was quoted repeatedly in an April 10, 2019 article on congestion pricing in Grist. Read the Article

Cecil Corbin-Mark Talks Renewable Rikers with The New Republic – June 19, 2020

A June 19, 2020 article in The New Republic on the Renewable Rikers plan to turn the jail complex into a solar farm quoted Cecil Corbin-Mark, our Deputy Director and Director of Policy Initiatives, and credited WE ACT for taking

Cecil Corbin-Mark Talks to Grist About Urban Heat – May 13, 2019

In a May 13, 2019 Grist Magazine article about the increase in intensity, frequency, and duration of extreme heat events driven by climate change, WE ACT’s Deputy Director and Director of Policy Initiatives Cecil Corbin-Mark was quoted talking about urban

Cecil Corbin-Mark Urges Action on CLCPA in E&E News – June 11, 2020

In a June 11, 2020 article on the status of New York State’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, our Deputy Director and Director of Policy Initiatives Cecil Corbin-Mark recognized the budget challenges brought on by COVID-19 but urged for

Cecil Corbin-Mark’s Congressional Heat Testimony Quoted in E&E News – July 15, 2020

In a July 15, 2020 article, E&E News quoted WE ACT for Environmental Justice’s Deputy Director & Director of Policy Initiatives Cecil Corbin-Mark, who testified at the House Committee on Science, Space, & Technology hearing on “Sweltering in Place: COVID-19,

Cecil Corbin-Mark’s Life and Work Celebrated in the New York Daily News – October 22, 2020

In an October 22, 2020 Op-Ed in the New York Daily News, Errol Louis penned a tribute to the late Cecil Corbin-Mark and his work at WE ACT for Environmental Justice. Read the Article

Celebrated but Unregulated: The Need for Policy to Protect Consumers from Toxins in the Fashion and Beauty Industry

Join WE ACT & PoliticallyInFashion for Celebrated but Unregulated: The Need for Policy to Protect Consumers from Toxins in the Fashion and Beauty Industry. This webinar will be held via Zoom from 11:00 AM-12:30 PM ET on Thursday, March 23.

Central Harlem Workshop for Heat, Health, & Equity

Do you live in Central Harlem? Then come participate in this two-hour community planning workshops for our Heat, Health, & Equity project. These workshops will be held in neighborhoods throughout Northern Manhattan to develop policy recommendations to reduce the health

Characterization of Residential Pest Control Products Used in Inner City Communities in New York City

A systematic assessment of active ingredients used for residential pest control is lacking.