WHE in the News

New Pittsburgh Courier - October 28, 2011

Madame C.J. Walker legacy lives

 

Whirl Magazine - October 21, 2011

Healthy Choice

 

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - October 11, 2011

Talk to Focus on Madam Walker

 

Pop City - October 5, 2011

Inspiration from a black woman pioneer, and cautions on cosmetics

 

Pittsburgh Post Gazette - September 26, 2011

Youths cultivate N. Side open lot

 

Pop City - August 10, 2011

Stroller Brigade guns for harmful chemicals in toys

 

Pittsburgh Post Gazette - June 7, 2011

Healthy Cosmetics

 

WYEP - Allegheny Front - March 16, 2011

Lead in Reuseable Bags

 

Tribune Review - March 3, 2011

Bright Lines: Readers React to "Girls are Wearing Cosmetics at Younger Ages"

 

Post Gazette - January 12, 2011

Group Pushes Allegheny County to act quickly on bad air

 

Post-Gazette - August 11, 2010

Fragrance Chemicals and the Scent of Suspicion

 

WYEP – Allegheny Front - June 30, 2010

Is Sunscreen Safe? Interview

Click here to listen to the radio interview.

KDKA-TV - May 12, 2010

Campaign Aims To Uncover Dangers in Cosmetics

Local organizations campaign for safer cosmetics, demanding the cosmetics industry to release a full disclosure of the chemicals used as ingredients in products. The organizations, including WHE, UPMC’s Environmental Oncology Department, and the Rachel Carson Homestead spoke on the issue.
 

Women for a Healthy Environment - September 24, 2008

Heinz Endowment Announces Formation of Women’s Network