Companies Polluting Our Air the Most

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35. Air Products & Chemicals
> Toxic score 1,275,573
> Toxic air released: 0.26 million pounds – #52 highest out of 100 corporations
> Environmental justice, poor population share: 13% – #79 highest
> Environmental justice, minority population share: 38% – #65 highest
> Pct. of toxic score from a single facility: 100% – #1 highest

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34. Phillips 66
> Toxic score 1,291,471
> Toxic air released: 4.60 million pounds – #9 highest out of 100 corporations
> Environmental justice, poor population share: 16% – #49 highest
> Environmental justice, minority population share: 60% – #26 highest
> Pct. of toxic score from a single facility: 30% – #93 highest

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33. Occidental Petroleum
> Toxic score 1,369,928
> Toxic air released: 0.59 million pounds – #37 highest out of 100 corporations
> Environmental justice, poor population share: 18% – #33 highest
> Environmental justice, minority population share: 70% – #11 highest
> Pct. of toxic score from a single facility: 40% – #84 highest

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32. Ametek
> Toxic score 1,382,868
> Toxic air released: 0.19 million pounds – #60 highest out of 100 corporations
> Environmental justice, poor population share: 11% – #89 highest
> Environmental justice, minority population share: 37% – #69 highest
> Pct. of toxic score from a single facility: 95% – #27 highest

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31. Becton Dickinson
> Toxic score 1,421,105
> Toxic air released: 0.17 million pounds – #61 highest out of 100 corporations
> Environmental justice, poor population share: 16% – #49 highest
> Environmental justice, minority population share: 53% – #36 highest
> Pct. of toxic score from a single facility: 57% – #64 highest