How does the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) affect environmental policy?

A) The EPA determines which laws passed by the judicial branch apply to environmental policy.
B) The EPA passes laws that control environmental regulations.
C) The EPA develops rules and regulations based on laws passed by Congress.
D) The EPA funds ecological studies that inform the executive branch about what environmental laws are needed.


C

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