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UK government's Environment Agency

The UK Environment Agency is a public organization responsible for protecting and improving the environment in England. It manages issues like flood risk, water quality, waste control, and pollution prevention. The agency enforces environmental laws, provides guidance to businesses and local communities, and monitors environmental conditions. Its goal is to ensure a healthy, sustainable environment that benefits people, wildlife, and the economy. Through regulation, planning, and direct action, the Environment Agency works to reduce environmental risks and promote conservation across England.