What's It Like Where You Live?

by SWALKER 3 Replies latest social current

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  SWALKER

  Here's the Scorecard for my area:

  http://www.scorecard.org/env-releases/cap/ (Type in your zip code and how your city or county ranks)

  Cleanest/Best Counties in the US Percentile Dirtiest/Worst Counties in the US 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Section 1: Chemical Releases or Waste Generation Total environmental releases: Air releases: Water releases: Land releases: Total off-site transfers: Total production-related waste: 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Section 2: Releases Weighted by Potential Environmental Health Impacts Ozone depleting potential: Cancer risk score (air and water releases): Noncancer risk score (air and water releases): 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Section 3: Releases Sorted by Recognized Health Effects Air releases of recognized carcinogens: Water releases of recognized carcinogens: Air releases of recognized developmental toxicants: Water releases of recognized developmental toxicants: Air releases of recognized reproductive toxicants: Water releases of recognized reproductive toxicants: 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Section 4: Releases Sorted by Suspected Health Effects Air releases of suspected carcinogens: Water releases of suspected carcinogens: Air releases of suspected cardiovascular or blood toxicants: Water releases of suspected cardiovascular or blood toxicants: Air releases of suspected developmental toxicants: Water releases of suspected developmental toxicants: Air releases of suspected endocrine toxicants: Water releases of suspected endocrine toxicants: Air releases of suspected immunotoxicants: Water releases of suspected immunotoxicants: Air releases of suspected kidney toxicants: Water releases of suspected kidney toxicants: Air releases of suspected gastrointestinal or liver toxicants: Water releases of suspected gastrointestinal or liver toxicants: Air releases of suspected musculoskeletal toxicants: Air releases of suspected neurotoxicants: Water releases of suspected neurotoxicants: Air releases of suspected reproductive toxicants: Water releases of suspected reproductive toxicants: Air releases of suspected respiratory toxicants: Water releases of suspected respiratory toxicants: Air releases of suspected skin or sense organ toxicants: Water releases of suspected skin or sense organ toxicants: I'm barely alive.......... Swalker
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  Warlock

  I'm growing a third eye and a third arm, it's sooooooooooo polluted where I live.

  Warlock (two bats, even!)
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  Warlock

  I got all reds and this is a state controlled by.................................oh well, you already know, and they ain't Republicans.

  Warlock
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  SWALKER

  Warlock...hang in there buddy, they need to run more tests to be sure exactly what to do first! You wouldn't want them to cripple the economy if all those chemicals weren't causing any real harm, would you???

  Swalker