Environmental Protection Agency by Angelique Olson https://padlet.com/1657580/8jxez46f46y1 Angel, Jessica, Jenny, Josh, and Josh en-us 2017-02-16 17:54:17 UTC 2025-11-06 21:43:17 UTC hello@padlet.com 1731534 https://padlet.com/1657580/8jxez46f46y1/wish/154403111 2017-02-16 18:00:11 UTC https://padlet.com/1657580/8jxez46f46y1/wish/154403111 Environmental Protection Agency 1731534 https://padlet.com/1657580/8jxez46f46y1/wish/154403203 Angel, Jessica, Jenny, Josh, and Josh]]> 2017-02-16 18:00:21 UTC https://padlet.com/1657580/8jxez46f46y1/wish/154403203 Date Of Formation 1731534 https://padlet.com/1657580/8jxez46f46y1/wish/154403861 December 2, 1970, 46 years ago]]> 2017-02-16 18:01:58 UTC https://padlet.com/1657580/8jxez46f46y1/wish/154403861 How the EPA addresses market failure 1384521 https://padlet.com/1657580/8jxez46f46y1/wish/155212440 -By controlling over-production of pollution]]> 2017-02-21 16:46:04 UTC https://padlet.com/1657580/8jxez46f46y1/wish/155212440 Reason for Formation 14001211 https://padlet.com/1657580/8jxez46f46y1/wish/155212481 The EPA was established to keep a variety of federal research, monitoring, standard-setting and enforcement activities to ensure environmental protection in one agency, protecting Human Health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by congress. ]]> 2017-02-21 16:46:08 UTC https://padlet.com/1657580/8jxez46f46y1/wish/155212481 Duties & Responsibilities 1731534 https://padlet.com/1657580/8jxez46f46y1/wish/155212959 -Protect Americans from health risks and the environment they live in.
-Efforts to reduce environmental risks on the available scientific information. 
-Produce federal laws protecting human health and the environment and make sure that they are enforced properly

]]> 2017-02-21 16:46:59 UTC https://padlet.com/1657580/8jxez46f46y1/wish/155212959 Current Issues 14001211 https://padlet.com/1657580/8jxez46f46y1/wish/155213260 -Air Pollution
-Water Pollution (specifically the ocean and beaches)
-Climate Change
-Recycling
]]> 2017-02-21 16:47:34 UTC https://padlet.com/1657580/8jxez46f46y1/wish/155213260 Duties & Responsibilities (cont.) 1384521 https://padlet.com/1657580/8jxez46f46y1/wish/155213349 -Provide communities, individuals, businesses, and state, local and tribal governments access to accurate information sufficient to effectively participate in managing human health and environmental risks.
-Environmental protection contributes to making our communities and ecosystems diverse, sustainable and economically productive.
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