Environment in Tuscaloosa 13 indicators covering environment for Tuscaloosa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Drought - Cities and FUAs β Land soil moisture anomaly 1.8 Percentage change 2025 down 80.9% 252nd Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs β GHG emissions from waste 0.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 unchanged 352nd Total and environment-related patents - FUAs β Patent applications 2.1 Patents 2022 down 53.3% 669th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Daytime summer land 30.43 Degrees celsius 2024 up 2.7% 639th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Daytime winter land 12.56 Degrees celsius 2024 up 21.2% 432nd Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Daytime yearly land 22.73 Degrees celsius 2024 up 3.1% 569th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Nighttime summer land 20.24 Degrees celsius 2024 down 1.0% 312th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Nighttime winter land 1.79 Degrees celsius 2024 down 41.8% 531st Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Nighttime yearly land 12.53 Degrees celsius 2024 up 2.7% 269th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs β Population exposure to nitrogen 8.48 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 β 1125th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs β Population exposure to ozone 45.08 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 β 1276th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs β Population exposure to PM10 17.79 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 β 1270th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs β Population exposure to PM2.5 8.17 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 β 1201st