 And, you know, corporate profits are being made on the backs of these people who are getting cancer. Between 2008 and 2018, for example, the EPI documents how state environmental agencies have been cut in Texas and Louisiana. They cut them by 35 percent and 34 percent, respectively. Funding was down by 33 percent in North Carolina, 32 percent in Delaware, 20 percent in Georgia, Tennessee, and 10 percent in Alabama.