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EPA,美国环境保护署(U．S Environmental Protection Agency)的英文缩写。总部设在华盛顿,有10个地方办公室和实验室。在全美国有18 000名雇员,多数是工程师、科学家和政策分析家。EPA最高行政长官直接由总统任命。美国环境保护署的主要任务是保护人类健康和自然环境,它负责对各种各样的环境计划进行调查并制订国家标准,并监控执行的一致性。EPA在美国的环境科学及相关调查、教育和评估方面处于领导地位。EPA在各地的分支机构与其它行业组织和州政府一起进行各种污染防治计划和能源的节约等工作。自1970年成立以来, EPA在为美国人民创造清洁、健康的生活环境方面做出了卓越的贡献。
EPA, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S Environmental Protection Agency) acronym. Headquartered in Washington, there are 10 local offices and laboratories. There are 18,000 employees throughout the United States, mostly engineers, scientists and policy analysts. The EPA’s top chief executive is directly appointed by the president. The main mission of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is to protect human health and the natural environment. It is responsible for conducting surveys and setting national standards for various environmental programs and for monitoring compliance. EPA is a leader in environmental science and related investigations, education and assessment in the United States. EPA branches in various locations work with other industry organizations and state governments on pollution prevention programs and energy conservation. Since its establishment in 1970, the EPA has made outstanding contributions to creating a clean and healthy living environment for the American people.