Women for a Healthy Environment Marks 15 Years by Honoring Regional and State Leaders in Environmental Health

Award winners to be recognized on November 5th celebration emceed by WTAE Channel 4 reporter Chandi Chapman PITTSBURGH, PA – October 22, 2025 — Women for a Healthy Environment (WHE) […]
New Report Reveals Persistent Environmental Risks Facing Pennsylvania Schoolchildren
Pittsburgh, PA — Aug. 20, 2025, Women for a Healthy Environment (WHE) unveiled the State of Environmental Health in PA Schools 2025 report, the most comprehensive statewide assessment ever conducted […]
Press release: Radon in Schools Working Group Announces New Radon Testing in Schools Legislation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dolores ParkerEmail: dolores@WomenForaHealthyEnvironment.orgPhone: 412-440-7722 Radon in Schools Working Group Hosts Educational Program and Announces New Radon Testing in Schools Legislation Pittsburgh, PA – October 2, 2024 […]
Press Release: WHE Receives USEPA Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dolores ParkerEmail: dolores@WomenForaHealthyEnvironment.orgPhone: 412-404-2872 Women for a Healthy Environment Receives USEPA Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award Pittsburgh, PA (September 24, 2024) – Women for […]
Press Release: WHE and Philadelphia Regional Center for Childrens’s Environmental Health Announce Findings
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dolores ParkerEmail: dolores@WomenForaHealthyEnvironment.orgPhone: 941-735-2547Jessica Gupta JonesEmail: Jessica.Gupta@Pennmedicine.upenn.eduPhone: 215-573-7633 Women For A Healthy Environment (WHE) and Philadelphia Regional Center for Children’s Environmental Health Announce Findings of Pilot […]
Press Release: WHE Pilot Study Shows Air Filters Significantly Reduce PN2.5 Levels in Philadelphia Childcare Centers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dolores ParkerEmail: dolores@WomenForaHealthyEnvironment.orgPhone: 941-735-2547 Women for a Healthy Environment (WHE) Pilot Study Shows Air Filters Significantly Reduce PM2.5 Levels in Philadelphia Childcare Centers Why This Is […]
Press Release: WHE Receives 2024 Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dolores ParkerEmail: dolores@WomenForaHealthyEnvironment.orgPhone: 941-735-2547 WHE Receives 2024 Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award Pittsburgh, PA (April 17, 2024) – Women for a Healthy Environment (WHE) was honored this […]
Press Release: WHE to Unveil Report Revealing Detectable PFAS Contamination
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dolores Parker, manager of communicationsEmail: dolores@womenforahealthyenvironment.orgPhone: 941-735-2547 WOMEN FOR A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT TO UNVEIL REPORT REVEALING DETECTABLE PFAS CONTAMINATION IN PITTSBURGH’S RIVERS LINKED TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT […]
WHE Press Release: EPA’s Proposed Amendments to Lead and Copper Rule
“These proposed amendments represent a substantial improvement over the existing LCR, and they have the potential to make a real difference in the lives of millions of Americans who are […]
Press Release: Congresswoman Summer Lee, Women for a Healthy Environment to Announce $190,940 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Federal Grant to Combat Lead Poisoning in Pittsburgh
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dolores ParkerEmail: dolores@WomenForaHealthyEnvironment.orgPhone: 412-404-2872 Congresswoman Summer Lee, Women for a Healthy Environment to Announce $190,940 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Federal Grant to Combat Lead […]