This afternoon, representatives from 49 campaigns for New York City elected officials attended a briefing on climate change. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Climate change
Fighting Climate Change Could Be Good For Business From Harlem To Hawaii
While many consumers have started doing more in their daily lives.
WE ACT Action Alert: NYC Launches Environmental Justice Study & Seeks Community Input
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, in partnership with the NYC Environmental Justice Advisory Board (which is chaired by WE ACT‘s Peggy Shepard), has launched the community engagement process for the Environmental Justice For All report. Continue Reading →
NYC Environmental Justice Advocates Respond To Mayor de Blasio’s Fossil Fuel Ban
On behalf of our staff, 800-plus members, and the more than 650,000 residents of Northern Manhattan, WE ACT for Environmental Justice (WE ACT) thanks New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio. Continue Reading →
Children Are Most Likely To Feel The Negative Health Effects Of Climate Change
The ways in which climate change affects consumers’ health — particularly the youngest population — have been documented at length. Continue Reading →
Hope Still Exists In The Fight Against Climate Change, Experts Say
While the COVID-19 pandemic has brought some positive news in terms of the environment, research shows that pollution is still a very real problem. Continue Reading →