Such goals, they say, will cripple the EPA and impede environmental and climate action long before changes to any of the rules might happen — if they ever do. Indeed, less than a week after the ...

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.

President Trump has accepted the resignation of embattled EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt. Here's what you should know about Pruitt's background and recent controversies.

EPA Assistant Deputy Administrator Travis Voyles sent notices late Monday to staffers at agency headquarters who work in the Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights, which the ...

The environmental justice office had a mission of integrating equity and civil rights into environmental policymaking, and protecting low-income and minorities most at risk from air and water ...

In April, the Trump administration gave 68 plants a two-year exemption from complying with federal regulations intended to lower mercury emissions, a powerful toxin that can affect the brain.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will proceed with a reduction in force targeting its environmental justice staff, according to an internal memo reviewed by Bloomberg Law. The memo, dated ...

The Environmental Protection Agency plans to cancel a total of 781 grants issued under President Joe Biden, EPA lawyers wrote in a little-noticed court filing last week, almost twice the number ...

Environmental justice, according to a 1998 EPA definition, “means that no group of people should bear a disproportionate burden of environmental harms and risks, including those resulting from ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Environmental Protection Agency sent termination notices on Tuesday to staff who work on environmental justice programs at its headquarters and across regional offices ...

FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 18, 2025. REUTERS/Kent Nishimura/File Photo© Kent Nishimura, REUTERS ...