Question

Which factor influenced the U.S. government's decision to establish the

Answer 1

Answer:

New researhc on the harmful effects of pesticides influenced the US government's decision to establish the Environmental Protection Agency in 1970.

Explanation:

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is the government agency responsible for health and the environment in the United States.  

The EPA was established by President Richard Nixon on December 2, 1970. In July 1970, it was approved by the public as demand for cleaner water, air, and land following environmental disasters such as the 1969 Cuyahoga River fire. Prior to the establishment of the EPA, the US government did not have structured instruments to address pollution that is hazardous to human health and the environment.

Answer 2

Answer:

New research on the harmful effects of pesticides

Explanation:

The research on the harmful effects of pesticides used to kills pests that might attack the environment. led to the Government creating the Environmental protection Agency ( EPA ) in 1970 . this agency was charged with the protection of the American people against environmental pollution that can be harmful to the lives of the American people.

EPA is also charged with the issuance of Environmental licenses and the enforcement of environmental laws of the state, they also analyse possible environmental threats and make informed reports.