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The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff ...
Leaders were unable to answer questions as basic as when the office will close and how many workers will lose their jobs.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Friday it is cutting its workforce by at least 23 percent.
As the agency is encouraging more departures, EPA on Thursday announced “the next phase of organizational improvements.” The restructuring will impact EPA’s Office of Mission Support, Office of the ...
Democrats are lamenting the impending closure of an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) office that once conducted ...
On July 18, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rolled out the “reorganization plan” for its Office of Research and ...
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin will eliminate the Office of Research and Development as part of his efforts to cut bloat and redirect resources toward critical functions and statutory obligations.
Just six months into his second term, President Donald Trump has moved quickly to reshape the Environmental Protection Agency in ways not seen over its 55-year history, drastically restructuring ...
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin on Thursday took new steps to reshape and shrink the agency now that the Supreme Court has cleared the way for mass firings and reorganizations. The agency announced ...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday said that it will offer a new round of buyouts and plans to “re-align” its office that enforces environmental laws. The announcements come ...
The Office of Research and Development "is the heart and brain of the EPA,'' said Justin Chen, president of American Federation of Government Employees Council 238, which represents thousands of ...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday said that it will offer a new round of buyouts and plans to “re-align” its office that enforces environmental laws. The announcements come as the ...