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Climate EPA to fire or reassign more than 450 staffers working on environmental justice, DEI. The move is part of the Trump administration’s push to close the EPA’s Office of Environmental ...
A majority of employees who work in the EPA's Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights have been put on paid leave effective immediately. They all work on environmental justice ...
EPA headquarters already closed its Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights in D.C. and placed 168 employees on administrative leave, although it did reinstate a handful of those ...
WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - The Environmental Protection Agency sent termination notices on Tuesday to staff who work on environmental justice programs at its headquarters and across regional ...
The Environmental Protection Agency has informed more than 450 employees working on environmental justice and diversity, equity and inclusion that they will be fired or reassigned, according to an ...
President Donald Trump's EPA Chief fired hundreds of employees and reassigned nearly 200 more on Monday in a bid to eliminate environmental justice programs.
Ridding EPA of "Environmental Justice" Is Only the First Step. That's not to say the EPA will be fine and dandy once "environmental justice" is excised from its regulatory apparatus.
The EPA proposed 31 environmental rollbacks. What comes next? by Jan Ellen Spiegel March 27, 2025 @ 5:00 am March 26, 2025 @ 4:27 pm. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook; ...
The Environmental Protection Agency announced plans to target more than two dozen rules and policies in what the agency called the "most consequential day of deregulation in U.S. history." The EPA ...
Former leaders of the Environmental Protection Agency who served under both Republican and Democratic presidents spoke Friday against the Trump administration's announcement this week that it will ...
Environmental advocates said the deregulation effort is unparalleled in the EPA’s 54-year history. “This is crazy. This is insane,” said Jason Rylander, the legal director at the Center for ...
After President Joe Biden took office in 2021 with promises to make environmental justice a priority, EPA began accepting more complaints for investigation and reduced delays. But so far, the ...