Which president initially proposed the development of the EPA? President Reagan President Nixon President Clinton President Ford

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Preston Townsend

9 July, 21:51

Which president initially proposed the development of the EPA? President Reagan President Nixon President Clinton President Ford

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Kyle Branch · Answer 1

It was President Nixon

Jadyn Gentry · Answer 2

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was proposed by the President Nixon, this Agency followed a set of measures aimed to improve air quality, to avoid water pollution, to reduce the emission of dangerous fumes and to invest in preventive strategies against oil spills. The EPA had many responsibilities in the United States, two of them were to research about pollutants and to set standards for factories to reduce their impact on the environment.