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Environmental Protection Agency

Environmental Protection Agency

A federal agency responsible for protecting human health and the environment.

Onye Dike
Added by Onye Dike on February 12th, 2025

Summary

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was established to create and enforce regulations that protect the environment and public health. It conducts research, monitors environmental conditions, and ensures compliance with environmental laws. The agency plays a crucial role in addressing climate change, air and water quality, hazardous waste management, and chemical safety. Through various programs and initiatives, the EPA works to safeguard the natural environment for current and future generations.

Details

Company name
Environmental Protection Agency
Headquarters
Washington, D.C., 🇺🇸 United States
Date of establishment
1970-12