Environment in Benton (WA) 13 indicators covering environment for Benton (WA). IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly 3 Percentage change 2025 up 132.6% 176th Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from waste 0.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 unchanged 486th Total and environment-related patents - FUAs — Patent applications 19.8 Patents 2022 down 51.4% 354th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime summer land 42.72 Degrees celsius 2024 up 0.4% 55th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime winter land 6.61 Degrees celsius 2024 down 2.7% 754th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime yearly land 30.66 Degrees celsius 2024 down 0.7% 158th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime summer land 14.96 Degrees celsius 2024 up 2.7% 873rd Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime winter land -3.72 Degrees celsius 2024 up 33.0% 1121st Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime yearly land 6.31 Degrees celsius 2024 up 10.6% 1081st Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to nitrogen 8.35 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 1131st Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to ozone 51.51 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 1166th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM10 16.89 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 1284th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM2.5 6.26 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 1312th