Jama Joseph, Author at WE ACT for Environmental Justice

WE ACT FOR ENVIROMENTAL JUSTICE: LETTER TO THE SENATE AND HOUSE REGARDING THE LOOMING GOVERMENT SHUTDOWN

The Honorable Joseph R. Biden President of the United States 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20500 The Honorable Hakeem Jeffries House Minority Leader 2433 Rayburn Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Chuck Schumer Senate Majority Leader 322 Hart Senate Office

WE ACT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE RAISES CONCERNS ABOUT THE IMPACT OF A GOVERNMENT SHUT DOWN ON ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITIES

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 29th, 2023 Contact: Jama Joseph, jama.joseph@weact.org, (646) 951-1648 WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Congress has less than two days to reach a deal to avoid a shutdown of the federal government. Dana Johnson, Senior Director

New Report Shows Heating Equipment in Buildings Major Source of Outdoor Air Pollution: Despite Increasing Harm to Climate and Public Health, Building Pollution Remains Largely Unregulated

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 27, 2023 Contact: Shannon Van Hoesen, shannon.vanhoesen@sierraclub.org Jama Joseph, Jama.Joseph@weact.org Washington, DC – A new report released by Sierra Club, Physicians for Social Responsibility, and WE ACT for Environmental Justice demonstrates the climate, health,

Climate and Environmental Organizations Commend House Leadership for Re-Introducing the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 19,2023 Contact: Jama Joseph, Jama.joseph@weact.org, (646) 951-1648 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Leading climate and environmental organizations today applauded Representative Terri Sewell, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, and all cosponsors for re-introducing the John R. Lewis Voting Rights

STATEMENT: National Clean Air For The Long Haul Coalition Dismayed By New EPA Delay On Ozone Rule

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 25, 2023 Contact: Jama Joseph, jama.joseph@weact.org, (646) 951-1648 Washington– As another brutal “heat dome” settles across the south and southwest, subjecting over 100 million people to extreme temperatures and the worsening air pollution that comes with

WE ACT Issues Statement on Council on Environmental Quality NEPA Phase II Proposal

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 31, 2023 Contact: Jama Joseph, jama.joseph@weact.org, (646) 951-1648 WASHINGTON – In response to last week’s announcement of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Phase II by the Council on Environmental Quality, WE

WE ACT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND THE SABIN CENTER LAUNCH MODEL ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE BILLS

Dismantling Injustice M.O.D.E.L. Highlights Five Key Areas for Immediate Change FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 27, 2023 Media Contacts: Catalina V. Silva, Humanity Communications Collective, catalina@humanitycom.com, 571-488-5020 Jama Joseph, WE ACT for Environmental Justice, jama.joseph@weact.org, 646-951-1648 WASHINGTON – In