Polluters Seeing Historically Low Fines Under Trump's EPA

Polluters Seeing Historically Low Fines Under Trump's EPA

The main entrance of the U.S. EPA Headquarters at the William Jefferson Clinton Federal Building in Washington, D.C.

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s online Enforcement and Compliance History database, civil penalties for pollution violations have fallen to their lowest average since 1994 under President Donald Trump’s administration.

The Washington Post reports that...

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