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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Advancing Environmental Justice & Civil Rights

"We are embedding environmental justice and civil rights into the DNA of EPA and ensuring that people who’ve struggled to have their concerns addressed see action to solve the problems they’ve been facing for generations."

- Administrator Michael Regan

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EPA and The Inflation Reduction Act

The Inflation Reduction Act is the most aggressive action in tackling the climate crisis in U.S. history. This law will reduce harmful air pollution, advance environmental justice, and save families money on their energy bills.

Learn more about what this law means for EPA
Protecting People from PFAS Pollution

EPA is designating certain PFAS chemicals as hazardous substances to improve transparency and seek to hold polluters accountable.

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