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Environmental & Energy,
Administrative/Regulatory

May 17, 2013

Compare pollution burdens across California

CalEnviroScreen is a first-of-its-kind environmental health information tool. Visually compelling, it is an ambitious attempt to map communities across the state based on their pollution burdens.

Nicki Carlsen

Partner, Alston & Bird LLP

Email: nicki.carlsen@alston.com

Nicki is co-chair of the firm's Environment, Land Use & Natural Resources Group

Maureen F. Gorsen

Partner, Sidley Austin LLP

Email: maureen.gorsen@sidley.com

Georgetown University Law Center; Washington DC

Maureen is a member of Sidley's Environmental practice, focusing on enforcement defense and regulatory compliance.

CalEnviroScreen 1.0 is a first-of-its-kind environmental health information tool. Visually compelling, CalEnviroScreen is an ambitious attempt to map communities across the entire state of California based on their pollution burdens. It measures a broad range of pollutants (e.g., pesticides, diesel exhaust, air pollution), locations of hazardous waste facilities, toxic cleanup sites as well as health indicators (e.g., asthma rates, low birth weight) and population characteristics (e.g., ...

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