USA Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a U.S. government agency responsible for protecting human health and the environment. Established in 1970, the EPA creates and enforces regulations based on laws passed by Congress. Its work includes monitoring air and water quality, managing hazardous waste, and ensuring that companies comply with environmental standards. The agency also conducts research, provides education, and offers outreach programs to promote sustainability and public awareness of environmental issues. By doing so, the EPA aims to safeguard natural resources and enhance the quality of life for current and future generations.