Summary:
- This article discusses the Trump administration's efforts to reduce oversight and regulations at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as part of a broader deregulatory agenda.
- It highlights how the administration has taken steps to limit the EPA's ability to monitor and enforce environmental regulations, such as reducing the number of on-site inspections and relying more on self-reporting by companies.
- The article also notes concerns from environmental groups and former EPA officials that these actions could lead to increased pollution and environmental damage, undermining the agency's core mission to protect human health and the environment.