EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a U.S. government agency responsible for protecting human health and the environment. It sets and enforces regulations to limit pollution, ensures safe drinking water, manages hazardous waste, and promotes clean air and natural resources. The EPA conducts research, provides education, and collaborates with states, communities, and businesses to promote sustainable practices. Its mission is to safeguard the environment for current and future generations, balancing economic growth with ecological health.