Findings
HE-6, 2002 Air Releases Sorted by Suspected Health Effects
Cleanest/Best Counties in the US |
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Dirtiest/Worst Counties in the US |
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0% |
10% |
20% |
30% |
40% |
50% |
60% |
70% |
80% |
90% |
100% |
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10-20% |
Air releases of suspected carcinogens
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40-50% |
Air releases of suspected cardiovascular or blood toxicants |
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40-50% |
…of suspected developmental toxicants |
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40-50% |
…of suspected endocrine toxicants |
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30-40% |
…of suspected immuno-toxicants |
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50-60% |
...of suspected kidney toxicants |
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30-40% |
…of suspected gastrointestinal or liver toxicants |
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40-50% |
…of suspected neurotoxicants |
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30-40% |
…of suspected reproductive toxicants |
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30-40% |
…of suspected respiratory toxicants |
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30-40% |
…of suspected skin or sense organ toxicants |
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The source for all charts on this page is: www.scorecard.org
Note: 0%= best in US, 50% = national average, 100% = worst in US