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Green Jobs Report

On December 9, 2020, WE ACT for Environmental Justice and the Environmental Leadership Forum released the Green Jobs Report: Creating a Green Workforce, Community-Based Solutions for a Diverse Green Jobs Sector. This groundbreaking report outlines imperatives for bringing underrepresented groups

Collecting Dust: How New York City is Failing to Penalize Landlords for Exposing Tenants to Lead Dust

WE ACT for Environmental Justice is a member of the New York City Coalition to End Lead Poisoning, which published a report on November 12, 2019: Collecting Dust: How New York City is Failing to Penalize Landlords for Exposing Tenants

Unequal Air and Care: Federal Impact on Pediatric Asthma Disparities in 4 U.S. Cities

WE ACT’s report, Unequal Air and Care: Federal Impact on Pediatric Asthma Disparities in 4 U.S. Cities calls on the federal government to strengthen the 2010 Coordinated Federal Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Asthma Disparities and utilize the report’s

From Trash to Treasure: 135th Street Garbage Marine Transfer Station

This report details the community visioning process for the 135th Marine Transfer Station.

The Time Has Come: The Capital Campaign for the WE ACT Environmental Justice Center of New York

[:en]Our capital campaign will help in securing the funds needed to construct, equip and maintain and environmental justice center in Harlem[:]

Northern Manhattan and the Congestion Pricing Plan: A Comprehensive Look at the Citywide Plan from a Community Perspective

[:en]This report is a environmental justice review of a comprehensive congestion pricing plan initially put forward by the Mayor.[:]

White Paper

Green Jobs Report

Collecting Dust: How New York City is Failing to Penalize Landlords for Exposing Tenants to Lead Dust

Unequal Air and Care: Federal Impact on Pediatric Asthma Disparities in 4 U.S. Cities

From Trash to Treasure: 135th Street Garbage Marine Transfer Station

The Time Has Come: The Capital Campaign for the WE ACT Environmental Justice Center of New York

Northern Manhattan and the Congestion Pricing Plan: A Comprehensive Look at the Citywide Plan from a Community Perspective

Green Renaissance: A Guide to Healthy, Sustainable Urban Development in Harlem

Environmental Justice and the Green Economy: A Vision Statement and Case Studies for Just and Sustainable Communities

A Guide to Supporting Volunteer Fundraisers

Climate Conversations: Understanding Climate Change in our Communities