The statistic shows toxic industrial air pollution in the United States in 2010, by sector. With industrial air pollution emissions of around 310 million pounds, the electric power sector is the largest emitter of industrial air pollution in the U.S.
U.S. toxic industrial air pollution emissions in 2010, by sector (in million pounds)
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Natural Resources Defense Council. (August 8, 2012). U.S. toxic industrial air pollution emissions in 2010, by sector (in million pounds) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/197339/us-toxic-industrial-air-pollution-by-sector/
Natural Resources Defense Council. "U.S. toxic industrial air pollution emissions in 2010, by sector (in million pounds)." Chart. August 8, 2012. Statista. Accessed June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/197339/us-toxic-industrial-air-pollution-by-sector/
Natural Resources Defense Council. (2012). U.S. toxic industrial air pollution emissions in 2010, by sector (in million pounds). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/197339/us-toxic-industrial-air-pollution-by-sector/
Natural Resources Defense Council. "U.S. Toxic Industrial Air Pollution Emissions in 2010, by Sector (in Million Pounds)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Aug 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/197339/us-toxic-industrial-air-pollution-by-sector/
Natural Resources Defense Council, U.S. toxic industrial air pollution emissions in 2010, by sector (in million pounds) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/197339/us-toxic-industrial-air-pollution-by-sector/ (last visited June 13, 2024)
U.S. toxic industrial air pollution emissions in 2010, by sector (in million pounds) [Graph], Natural Resources Defense Council, August 8, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/197339/us-toxic-industrial-air-pollution-by-sector/