Environment in El Paso (TX) 13 indicators covering environment for El Paso (TX). IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Drought - Cities and FUAs β Land soil moisture anomaly -19 Percentage change 2025 down 1,361.5% 1299th Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs β GHG emissions from waste 0.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 down 3.1% 142nd Total and environment-related patents - FUAs β Patent applications 2.6 Patents 2022 down 66.2% 645th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Daytime summer land 47.84 Degrees celsius 2024 down 0.8% 11th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Daytime winter land 20.05 Degrees celsius 2024 down 5.8% 192nd Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Daytime yearly land 36.92 Degrees celsius 2024 down 0.7% 17th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Nighttime summer land 22.8 Degrees celsius 2024 up 5.1% 83rd Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Nighttime winter land 0.3418 Degrees celsius 2024 up 5.1% 698th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Nighttime yearly land 11.88 Degrees celsius 2024 up 8.8% 319th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs β Population exposure to nitrogen 19.52 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 β 812th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs β Population exposure to ozone 59.56 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 β 998th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs β Population exposure to PM10 52.43 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 β 254th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs β Population exposure to PM2.5 13.52 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 β 1012th