E.P.A. Investigations of Severe Pollution Look Increasingly at Risk

The Environmental Protection Agency under President Biden has taken a tough stance on environmental enforcement, investigating companies for pollution violations. However, the Trump administration aims to shift the E.P.A.’s mission to focus on reducing costs for businesses. This change in approach has led to uncertainty surrounding long-running investigations, with new E.P.A. guidelines limiting enforcement actions and potentially putting communities at risk from pollution.

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