Companies Polluting Our Air the Most

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10. Eastman Chemical
> Toxic score 3,440,587
> Toxic air released: 4.88 million pounds – #8 highest out of 100 corporations
> Environmental justice, poor population share: 20% – #23 highest
> Environmental justice, minority population share: 44% – #49 highest
> Pct. of toxic score from a single facility: 80% – #43 highest

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9. Baker Hughes
> Toxic score 3,747,413
> Toxic air released: 0.65 million pounds – #35 highest out of 100 corporations
> Environmental justice, poor population share: 17% – #41 highest
> Environmental justice, minority population share: 46% – #45 highest
> Pct. of toxic score from a single facility: 41% – #82 highest

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8. Assa Abloy
> Toxic score 3,835,217
> Toxic air released: 0.10 million pounds – #69 highest out of 100 corporations
> Environmental justice, poor population share: 12% – #86 highest
> Environmental justice, minority population share: 42% – #55 highest
> Pct. of toxic score from a single facility: 98% – #24 highest

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7. Celanese
> Toxic score 5,791,002
> Toxic air released: 0.83 million pounds – #29 highest out of 100 corporations
> Environmental justice, poor population share: 14% – #72 highest
> Environmental justice, minority population share: 61% – #24 highest
> Pct. of toxic score from a single facility: 100% – #1 highest

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6. Dow Inc.
> Toxic score 6,858,422
> Toxic air released: 5.89 million pounds – #5 highest out of 100 corporations
> Environmental justice, poor population share: 19% – #26 highest
> Environmental justice, minority population share: 49% – #41 highest
> Pct. of toxic score from a single facility: 45% – #77 highest