Resources and Reports
WE ACT frequently receives research and media requests for historical publications. Through our resources and reports page, you will find nearly 30 years of publications WE ACT has either authored, partnered in publishing, or been featured in.
If you cannot find what you are looking for, please contact info@weact.org.
Beauty Inside Out: Webinar on the Impacts of Toxic Chemicals on Women and Girls of Color
Stronger Regulations Are Needed To Ensure That Girls And Women Of Color Have Less Exposure To Toxic Chemicals In Personal Care Products The beauty, hair and personal care industries are growing in step with consumer demands for cost-effective, culturally relevant,
Beauty Inside Out Partnership with Safer Chemicals Healthy Families Mind the Store – June 22, 2020
A June 22, 2020 Safer Chemicals Healthy Families blog post announcing the partnership between its Mind the Store campaign and WE ACT’s Beauty Inside Out campaign showcased an excerpt from a WE ACT blog post written by former intern Leslie
Better Buildings NY
For Health, Jobs, & Climate Justice To address the climate crisis, we need to dramatically reduce our overall greenhouse gas emissions. These emissions are produced by the burning of fossil fuels such as oil, gas, and coal, and contribute to
Black Lives Matter: WE ACT Solidarity Statement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 4, 2020 HARLEM, NY — As Black people continue to be intimidated, threatened, and brutalized by police systems in this country, WE ACT for Environmental Justice’s Co-Founder and Executive Director Peggy Shepard and WE ACT staff have
Building a Community Response to Climate Change
The big question posed at this workshop was: what are we going to do about the climate crisis?
Coalition for Asthma Free Homes
We have created a prescription to address asthma and asthma disparities: healthy, affordable housing.
Caitlin Buchanan
Congressional Affairs Manager
Carlos M. Jusino
Information Systems & Technology Manager
Cecil Corbin-Mark & Aditi Varshneya in US News & World Report – April 25, 2019
WE ACT for Environmental Justice’s Deputy Director & Director of Policy Initiatives Cecil Corbin-Mark and Community Organizer & Outreach Coordinator Aditi Varshneya were quoted in an April 25, 2019 article in US News & World Report that explores the effort involved
Cecil Corbin-Mark Cited in Politico on COVID-19 Concerns – May 7, 2020
In a May 7, 2020 round-up, Politico cited Cecil Corbin-Mark’s concern about warmer temperatures bringing an increased risk of asthma attacks during the COVID-19 pandemic, in remarks he made during the NY Renews virtual town hall. Read the Article