Under Trump, EPA’s Enforcement of Environmental Laws Collapses, Report Finds

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By By Kiley Price, Marianne LavelleFeb 5, 2026, 6:36 pm93 pts
Analysis of federal data by a nonprofit watchdog group found that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has drastically pulled back on holding polluters accountable. By Kiley Price, Marianne Lavelle Enforcement against polluters in the United States plunged in the first year of President Donald Trump’s…

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