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A Year in Review – 2024

As 2024 ends, I’m proud of the work Women for a Healthy Environment (WHE) has accomplished. The numbers reflect the dedication of our staff,

Warren County, NC and the Earliest Protests of the Environmental Justice Movement

The year was 1982. To remind you of that time, here is a list of several global and national events that were happening, to

Breathing Easy: New Study Shows Dramatic Improvement in Childcare Center Air Quality

Every child deserves to breathe clean air, especially during their crucial developmental years. However, indoor air pollution can pose a significant health threat, especially

Impact Story: Sr. I’Asia Thomas

Meet Sr. l’Asia Thomas

Top 20 for All the Wrong Reasons: Pittsburgh’s Air Quality Crisis

Pittsburgh’s air quality consistently ranks among the worst in the nation, placing the city in the top 20 for year-round and short-term particle pollution.

Toxic Chemicals in Our Couches

Study Tests Over 100 Couches Across U.S. A new peer-reviewed study released today tested over 100 couch samples from across the U.S. and found