How Does the EPA Affect Environmental Policy

question 48

Multiple Choice

How does the EPA affect environmental policy?

• A)The EPA determines which laws passed by the judicial branch apply to environmental policy.
• B)The EPA develops rules and regulations based on laws passed by Congress.
• C)The EPA funds ecological studies that inform the executive branch about what environmental laws are needed.
• D)The EPA passes laws that control environmental regulations.

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