If in the United States the Environmental Protection Agency refuses to deal with or turns a blind eye to environmental crimes of the fracking industry, this would be an example of state-corporate crime.

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State-corporate crime occurs when institutions of the state and the corporate world cooperate, either actively or through negligence, in actions that lead to offenses against the environment, workers, or communities. If the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ignores environmental crimes of the fracking industry, it would be an example of such a crime, as it involves governmental negligence or refusal to enforce laws designed to protect the environment and public health.

If in the United States the Environmental Protection Agency Refuses