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Maria Powell, longtime activist who pushed 'privileged' Madison toward environmental justice, dead at 59

  2023-11-14 (or before) by Chris Rickert | Wisconsin State Journal in Wisconsin State Journal

"Madison has lost an extraordinary street scientist and activist who shined a light on how ‘Madison fouled its own nest,'" Ald. Marsha Rummel said.

  Tagged under: Activism | PFAS aka Forever Chemicals


Longtime activist pushed city to fight PFAS

  2023-11-14 (or before) by in Wisconsin State Journal

Maria Powell, a longtime Madison environmentalist who pushed local officials to address PFAS compounds and other industrial contamination, died Saturday of a pancreatic cancer she believed was at least partially

  Tagged under: PFAS aka Forever Chemicals | Activism


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