U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works is the largest coke-making facility and the United States and the largest polluter in Allegheny County. The community is organizing through the grassroots group VCAN to ensure this plant meets health-based air emissions limits.
The Local and National Cost of Air Pollution – A Local Economist’s Perspective
ZoomPittsburgh and Allegheny County is among the few major cities in the U.S. with pollution-intensive industry activity that harms the health of people in our region, especially frontline communities. Carnegie […]
