Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC
180
estimated deaths a year
That's one death for every 2 days of its pollution.
From 23 air pollution, under 0.1 toxic chemicals, 160 climate change.
$435Min damage a yearplus $70M–$211M to pull its CO2 back out of the air
79new asthma cases a year
0.8cancers a yearlung cancers from soot
1.5heart attacks and strokes a year
36ER visits and hospital stays a year
181other illnesses from toxic chemicals a yearmostly from zinc
320,000lbs of toxic chemicals released2,700 lbs of them cause cancer
700,000tons of greenhouse gases a yearas much as 160,000 cars
$202Kin fines over 5 yearsout of compliance 12 of the last 12 quarters
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Estimates for one year of pollution (2023), in 2024 dollars: model estimates from EPA data and published methods, not counted deaths. Deaths could be 12 to 510. How we estimate