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.
Taylor Morton on Toxics in Beauty Products in Retailer Report Card in CNN – March 30, 2021
WE ACT for Environmental Justice’s Director of Environmental Health & Education Taylor Morton was quoted in the March 30, 2021 CNN story on the Mind the Store campaign’s Retailer Report Card, explaining the disproportionate threat that toxic chemicals in beauty
Taylor Morton Talks to HuffPost About Developing an Appreciation for Environmental & Social Justice – June 19, 2020
In a June 19, 2020 HuffPost article on the intersection of racism, inequality, & the environment, WE ACT’s Environmental Health and Education Manager Taylor Morton talked about developing an appreciation for environmental and social justice while growing up in the
Taylor Morton Talks Environmental Justice and How Inequities Worsen the Impact of COVID-19 – July 1, 2020
In a July 1, 2020 interview on WFUV, WE ACT’s Environmental Health and Education Manager Taylor Morton discussed environmental justice and how inequities in our communities have exacerbated the impacts of COVID-19. Listen to the Interview
Taylor Morton Talks to Honeysuckle About Environmental Justice & Racial Justice – July 12, 2020
In a July 12, 2020 article in Honeysuckle Magazine, WE ACT for Environmental Justice’s Environmental Health and Education Manager Taylor Morton helps explain the history and intersection of environmental justice and racial justice, and offers readers some recommended actions. Read
Team Up to Clean Up Community Clean Up Event
WE ACT for Environmental Justice is joining forces with community leaders, local businesses, community-based organizations, and block associations to tackle trash in West Harlem and beyond. Team Up to Clean Up will bring together volunteers from across our community to
“Team Up to Clean Up” Tackles Trash in Harlem
“TEAM UP TO CLEAN UP” TACKLES TRASH IN HARLEM Volunteer-Led Group Organizes Giant Clean-Up Effort for Third Year in a Row FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: May 10, 2022 Contact: Chris Dobens, 212-410-1963, chris@weact.org NEW YORK – Community leaders,
Team Up to Clean Up West Harlem
WE ACT for Environmental Justice is joining forces with community leaders, local businesses, community-based organizations, and block associations to tackle trash in West Harlem and beyond. Team Up to Clean Up will bring together volunteers from across our community to
Testifying at a Public Hearing 101 Training Session for Con Ed Rate Case Hearings
Con Ed Wants to Raise Your Utility Rates! Help Us Fight This by Providing Online Testimony Con Edison wants to increase its electricity rates by 11.2 percent and gas rates by 18.2 percent beginning next year. But you can
Testimony for Environmental Protection Agency’s Hearing on the Carbon Pollution Standards for Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 16, 2023 Contact: Chris Dobens, chris@weact.org, 718-679-8542 WASHINGTON – WE ACT for Environmental Justice’s Environmental Justice Research Analyst Manuel Salgado testified on June 15, 2023 at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s public hearing for the
THE CLEAN AIR FOR THE LONG HAUL RESPONDS TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY’S ANNOUNCEMENT TO ISSUE A SUPPLEMENTAL RULEMAKING ON GREENHOUSE GAS STANDARDS FOR HEAVY-DUTY VEHICLES IN DECEMBER
THE CLEAN AIR FOR THE LONG HAUL RESPONDS TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY’S ANNOUNCEMENT TO ISSUE A SUPPLEMENTAL RULEMAKING ON GREENHOUSE GAS STANDARDS FOR HEAVY-DUTY VEHICLES IN DECEMBER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2022 Contact: Anastasia Gordon, Energy and