‘No Safe Level … for Children’: Excessive Levels of Radioactive Waste Discovered at Majority-Black Elementary School Near Former Nuclear Bomb Plant Outside St. Louis
High levels of radioactive waste have been detected at a predominately Black elementary in Missouri. A recent report issued by an independent chemical data company found radioactive levels that exceed the U.S. Department of Environmental Protection Agency threshold to be “protective of human health” at Jana Elementary School. The report shows the soil at the…