Many countries and states have organizations of this name or
similar, set up to organize and coordinate efforts at environmental
protection: * United States Environmental Protection Agency:
www.epa.gov/ * Queensland Environmental Protection Agency:
www.epa.qld.gov.au/ * Environment Protection Agency, Victoria:
www.epa.vic.gov.au/ * South Australian Environmental Protection
Agency: www.epa.sa.gov.au/ * Department of Environment and Climate
Change NSW: www.environment.nsw.gov.au/ * Environmental Protection
Authority WA: www.epa.wa.gov.au/ * California Environmental
Protection Agency (Cal/EPA): www.calepa.ca.gov/ * Illinois
Environmental Protection Agency: www.epa.state.il.us *
Environmental Protection Agency - Ghana - Home: www.epa.gov.gh/ *
Scottish Environment Protection Agency: www.sepa.org.uk/ *
Environment Agency - UK: www.environment-agency.gov.uk/ *
Environmental Protection Agency Ireland: www.epa.ie/ * Pakistan
Environmental Protection Agency: www.environment.gov.pk/ What was..
or Is the EPA, or Environmental Protection Agency? It is a
government appointed group to investigate environmental issues
including pollution caused by a company or a group of individuals.
They also are in place to monitor the environment for any anomalies
and suggest ways of fixing any problems that may occur. They also
monitor causes of pollution in the air and water. Among a heck of a
lot of other issues. In short they try to "Protect" the
"Environment".