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Environmental Protection Agency

American  

noun

  1. EPA.


Environmental Protection Agency Cultural  
  1. An agency established by the United States government to coordinate federal programs aimed at combating pollution and protecting the environment.


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Environmental Protection Agency who also served as the first White House national climate advisor, in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times

During the Los Angeles fires, lithium-ion batteries, including from electric vehicles, were left behind — requiring a major cleanup operation by the Environmental Protection Agency.

From Los Angeles Times

Those conflagrations inspired the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency and the passage of the Clean Water Act.

From The Wall Street Journal

Superfund sites are locations polluted by hazardous waste that the Environmental Protection Agency has flagged for cleanup due to threats to human health or the environment.

From Science Daily

Another repealed a needless Environmental Protection Agency rule on rubber tire manufacturing, while another nixed a Treasury rule eliminating expedited review for bank mergers.

From The Wall Street Journal