Toxic Air Map. 2005 NATA Risk Maps National Air Toxics Assessment US EPA Reporter's Toolbox offers a guide to ProPublica's impressive "Sacrifice Zones" special report, which maps cancer-causing industrial air pollution Using emissions data for 23 of EPA's high priority toxic chemicals and 5 undergoing prioritization under the Toxic Substances Control Act, this map visualizes how communities are cumulatively exposed to multiple toxic chemicals that cause the same harms.
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ProPublica found more than 1,000 hot spots of toxic air pollution across the country, and determined Black. A new project on toxic risks has yielded a tool making it far easier to use data from the Toxics Release Inventory to report on hotspots
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Plus, join an in-depth virtual tutorial on the ProPublica tool co-sponsored by the Society of National Air Toxics Assessment: EnviroAtlas provides a selection of the National Air Toxics Assessment (NATA) 2014 estimates for ambient concentrations and health-effect results by 2010 census tracts, counties, and. Or how a manufacturing facility in New Castle, Delaware, for years blanketed a day care playground with ethylene oxide, a.
Hot Spots. Carcinogenic air pollution is often concentrated in communities of color As explained in ProPublica's article about the first-of-its-kind map: "At the map's intimate scale, it's possible to see up close how a massive chemical plant near a high school in Port Neches, Texas, laces the air with benzene, an aromatic gas that can cause leukemia
New map reveals the world's most toxic countries. A new project on toxic risks has yielded a tool making it far easier to use data from the Toxics Release Inventory to report on hotspots The AirToxScreen Mapping Tool displays cancer risks, emissions data, and other AirToxScreen data on a map