The 10 Least-Green States in America: 2024

April 29, 2024
See which states ranked the lowest in terms of environmental-friendliness.

WalletHub recently released its report on 2024’s Greenest States. Last week, we published a photo gallery presenting the top 10 greenest states for 2024 based on its report. WalletHub says its rankings were determined by comparing the 50 states in terms of 25 key metrics that "speak to the current health of the environment and residents’ environmental-friendliness." This gallery is covering the 10 least-green states based on the report, presented in descending order. 

To check out all 50 rankings, you can view WalletHub’s full report.

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Ellie Coggins

Ellie Coggins is the managing editor for EC&M and has more than four years of experience in the B2B publishing space covering the electrical contracting/wholesaling industry. She received a journalism degree from Syracuse University. Connect with her at [email protected].

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