Sep 19, 2025 · Website of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). EPA's mission is to protect human health and the environment.

2 days ago · Environment How a Yurok family played a key role in the world’s largest dam removal project In The Water Remembers, Amy Bowers Cordalis shares her family’s account …

Sep 29, 2025 · EPA's resources on environmental issues include research, basics, what you can do, and an index covering more specific terms.

Aug 22, 2025 · Seeing the Impacts Climate change impacts our health, environment, and economy. For example: Warmer temperatures increase the frequency, intensity, and duration …

May 15, 2025 · Once in the environment, research shows that plastic pollution is persistent and may take between 100 to 1,000 years or more to decompose, depending on environmental …

Jun 10, 2025 · Laws and Executive Orders A number of laws serve as EPA's foundation for protecting the environment and public health. However, most laws do not have enough detail …

Oct 24, 2025 · History of EPA EPA has been working for a cleaner, healthier environment for the American people since 1970.

Sep 2, 2025 · Benefits of Recycling Environment Recycling provides many benefits to our environment. By recycling our materials, we create a healthier planet for ourselves and future …

Apr 1, 2025 · Over one-third of the food produced in the United States is never eaten, wasting the resources used to produce it and creating a myriad of environmental impacts. Food waste is …

Oct 21, 2025 · To make it easier for purchasers to identify greener cleaning products, EPA manages the Safer Choice program, which certifies products that contain safer ingredients for …