In the United States, federal efforts to clean up the environment are coordinated by the
A)Environmental Protection Agency
B)Department of the Interior
C)State Department
D)Department of Agriculture
E)Department of Justice

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is the federal agency tasked with coordinating efforts to protect and clean up the environment in the United States. Its mission is to protect human health and the environment by enforcing environmental laws and regulations, conducting research, and providing education and outreach. The other departments listed have different responsibilities and do not primarily focus on environmental protection.

In the United States, Federal Efforts to Clean Up the Environment