Sara Perl Egendorf

aka Perl (they/she) PhD. Learning from soils and people who work with them. Participatory Researcher with NYC Compost Project Hosted By Earth Matter.

[Sara Perl Egendorf @dr_perl_]

@YCabreraOC @MMCADC Congralutions! Well deserved! Always grateful for your work.

[Dr. Gabriel Filippelli @GabeFilippelli]

Our newest work on lead exposure and environmental justice out today in @AguGeohealth and free for all to read!
@theAGU
Bottom line--racial disparity of lead exposure is associated with lead-contaminated community soils
@HowardWMielke @Prepared4Change
https://t.co/j4G613BjdN

[POGO Investigates @POGOinvestigate]

5/6 The good news - you can help make a difference. Here are 8 ways to take action when lead contaminates your community’s soil.

https://t.co/RxdcH7uo0S

[Dr. Gabriel Filippelli @GabeFilippelli]

Lead continues to sicken millions of children around the world
Here is a great solutions piece by @YCabreraOC that features many innovative projects (@dr_perl_ @HowardPhd ) to solve the lead issue, including ours @Prepared4Change and @IUImpact

https://t.co/y01XAW0WgD

[Sara Perl Egendorf @dr_perl_]

Want to stop worrying about heavy metals in baby food, dark chocolate and spices? Solve it at the source https://t.co/btSFJacl6F Thank you @PureEarthNow

[Sara Perl Egendorf @dr_perl_]

What the F?! We are unthinkable without fungi, yet seldom do we think about them. We need to add a 3rd “F” – funga – to the protected Flora & Fauna & write this neglected kingdom of life into conservation, policy, and research frameworks. https://t.co/jup5Ctot8S
@MerlinSheldrake

[Christopher Werth @c_werth]

NYC City Council passed new lead poisoning prevention legislation today. Here are a few highlights on how it would change city protocols: 1.) It expands the scope of investigation the Dept of Health is required to conduct when a child tests with an elevated blood lead level. 1/x

[Sara Perl Egendorf @dr_perl_]

@ENYFARMS <3 <3 <3

This Community Garden in Brooklyn Is Breaking Down Food Barriers https://t.co/8vlGIvaIB2 via @vice

[Sara Perl Egendorf @dr_perl_]

Thank you community composters for all you do! @SaveNYCCompost

[Save Our Compost NYC @SaveNYCCompost]

Exposure to lead in soil affecting people of color is an urgent environmental justice issue, the No. 1 recommendation to limit exposure is to use clean soil & compost. @dr_perl_ on the essentiality of compost & why the city must guarantee processing space.

[Sara Perl Egendorf @dr_perl_]

@tomorrowforest1 There really is a geologic origin to everything! I love this.

[Sara Perl Egendorf @dr_perl_]

@TeresaPesek @tomorrowforest1 No really though. There’s likely something to this.

[Sara Perl Egendorf @dr_perl_]

Gerogia’s leading the way again! Free soil lead testing!! We can do this too, NYC! https://t.co/vlbcjlSorW

[Sara Perl Egendorf @dr_perl_]

Truly!

[Sara Perl Egendorf @dr_perl_]

Cornell begins to reckon with university’s ties to Indigenous dispossession. Looking forward to more of this with Cornell, and all our settler colonial institutions. https://t.co/vTCVZNOYaU

[Sara Perl Egendorf @dr_perl_]

Pedro is family of my family. He's improving but needs our help! https://t.co/EWCJWyi0j0

[Sara Perl Egendorf @dr_perl_]

I just wrote a @theactionnet letter: Tell Community Board 8 to Vote Against Hope Street Capital's Plans. Write one here: https://t.co/YW3TbMzqHo

[Sara Perl Egendorf @dr_perl_]

Brownsville is not a sacrifice zone. Residents fight gas pipeline.

https://t.co/GKBS1MrEJP

[Sara Perl Egendorf @dr_perl_]

Can't wait to attend "Science for Liberation: Omar Gowayed & Kendra Krueger" https://t.co/nIlspyDEjl @Eventbrite

[Sara Perl Egendorf @dr_perl_]

After brutal budget cuts, compost sites face eviction by Parks Department https://t.co/hI3300ARwM

[Sara Perl Egendorf @dr_perl_]

We must save Community Compost Sites! They are vital resources and provide ESSENTIAL green jobs to reduce waste, mitigate climate change, and enhance urban green space. Please add your letter here: https://t.co/D3FysIKzvc