Harlem’s WEACT, Reports On The Dangers Of Indoor Air Pollution
In honor of National Public Health Week, Harlem-based WE ACT for Environmental Justice calls attention to the dangers of indoor air pollution.
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Harlem’s WE ACT For Environmental Justice Responds To Proposed NYC Local Law 97 Changes
In response to the New York City Department of Buildings proposing a new set of rules for the implementation of Local Law 97 of 2019, WE ACT for Environmental Justice released the following statement:
Get On The Team To Tackle Trash In West Harlem With Team Up To Clean Up
Harlem’s WE ACT for Environmental Justice, in an inspiring collaboration with community leaders, local businesses, community-based organizations, and block associations.
Get Ready For Climate Week NYC React With Harlem’s WE ACT
Climate Week NYC 2023 officially runs from September 17-24, 2023.
As Demand For An Urban Forest Master Plan Rises, The Call For More Trees Grows Louder
One of the easiest ways to cool our communities is by planting more trees, and yet tree planting has hit its lowest level in 15 years.
NYC Council Passes Bills To Protect Children Citywide From Lead Poisoning
WE ACT for Environmental Justice applauds the New York City Council for today passing three bills they have been advocating for to help reduce the threat of childhood lead poisoning.
New York’s Cooling Assistance Ends Less Than A Month Into Summer
With New York State’s allotment of federal funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) = which the Cooling Assistance Program of the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) = ending today.
WE ACT Praises NYC Council For Tackling Childhood Lead Poisoning
WE ACT for Environmental Justice applauds the New York City Council for passing Introduction 0193-2022 today.
Harlem’s WE ACT Rallied For Legislative Action And Mayoral Accountability On NYC’s Extreme Heat
WE ACT for Environmental Justice held a rally in City Hall Park today to demand action from the New York City Council on extreme heat.
WE ACT Extreme Heat Virtual Briefing On Dangers And Policies For Climate Justice
Harlem’s WE ACT is hosting a virtual briefing on extreme heat for media, officials, advocates, and community members, given the recent record-breaking heat on July 3rd and 4th, 2023.
Climate Ready Harlem: A Blueprint For Emergency Preparedness In The Heart Of The City
Because the climate crisis is disproportionately impacting communities of color, WEACT’s Climate Justice Working Group partnered with East Harlem COAD.
WE ACT At The White House For Signing Of Commitment To Environmental Justice
Earlier today, President Biden announced Executive Order 12898: Revitalizing Our Nation’s Commitment to Environmental Justice for All.
How To Be A Great CEO From Harlem To Hollywood?
Being a great CEO like Harlem‘s P. Diddy or Silvia’s requires a combination of strong leadership skills, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of your company and industry.
Decarbonizing City College (CCNY), How WE Can Lead The Way! In Harlem
Join students, professors, and staff at Harlem’s City College for Decarbonizing CCNY: How We Can Lead the Way!
Harlem’s WE ACT Talks Toxins In The Fashion And Beauty Industry
Join WE ACT and PoliticallyInFashion for Celebrated But Unregulated: The Need for Policy to Protect Consumers from Toxins in the Fashion and Beauty Industry via Zoom.