Erik Olson
Dr. Erik Olson is the Senior Strategic Director for Health at the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) in Washington, DC. He is a prominent public health advocate, particularly known for his work on environmental health issues, including the regulation of hazardous substances like PFAS. Olson has voiced concerns regarding the EPA's measures to address PFAS contamination, emphasizing the urgency of the public health crisis posed by these chemicals, which have been linked to severe health issues.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 3.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 74,718 | $21,000,000 | 4,740$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 5,719 | $240,000 | 135$ |
| Totals | 2 | 341,199,360 | 80,437 | $21,240,000 | 4,875$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Portugal:
Erik Olson noted that the anti-backsliding clause of the Safe Drinking Water Act prevents the agency from weakening water standards.
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United States:
Erik Olson, a senior strategist at the nonprofit Natural Resources Defense Council, said the move is illegal.
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United States:
Dr. Erik Olson expressed concerns about the EPA's measures on PFAS, stating they do not adequately address the public health crisis.
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