Featured Work

Banning PFAS & Other Toxic Chemicals in Menstrual Products
Key Initiatives

WE ACT’S EPA Region 2 Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center
The WE ACT TCTAC provides training and technical assistance for organizations and municipalities in EPA Region 2, which includes New Jersey and New York.

WE ACT Environmental Justice Center
Help us build a home in Harlem for the environmental justice movement.

Read Our 2025 Policy Agenda
Our 2025 Policy Agenda outlines the key campaigns and initiatives we are pursuing at the city, state, and federal levels.

Listen to Our Uptown Chats Podcast
Listen to New York City’s first community-based environmental justice podcast, with new episodes every second and last Monday of the month.

Manhattan Clean Energy Hub
The hub provides Manhattan tenants, nonprofits, small businesses, and affordable housing owners free information about and connections to low- and no-cost renewable energy upgrades that improve indoor air quality and reduce utility costs.

EJNYC Report
Read New York City’s EJNYC Report and use its mapping tool to learn about environmental justice issues across the city.
Latest Press Updates

WE ACT Stands Firm to Protect the Policies That Safeguard Our States & Local Communities from Pollution and Move Climate Resilience Forward

Mass Staff Firing of Heating & Cooling Relief Program Leaves Vulnerable Communities Without Essential Assistance

First-of-its-Kind Lawsuit Filed Urging New York to Release Overdue Climate Law Regulations
