The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff ...

The research and development office had been in the crosshairs of organizations allied with President Donald Trump.

The EPA's Office of Research and Development has more than 1,500 employees, including scientists and researchers, dispersed ...

Environmental advocates say cutting the EPA's research office could have dire effects, especially when it comes to climate ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is eliminating its Office of Research and Development (ORD), marking a significant ...

This is a very baffling moment in time,” said one researcher. “I never would have thought we had to advocate for science.” ...

The Office of Research and Development produced the science underpinning regulations on everything from pesticides to lead.

EPA's Lee Zeldin announced a 23% workforce reduction and the closure of a research office, citing its mission to protect ...

On Monday, some employees at ORD, the largest office in the agency, began receiving emails saying they’d been assigned new ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is eliminating a scientific research office known as the Office of Research and Development and firing some of the staffers who work there. “Today, U.S.

The research office — EPA’s main science arm — currently has 1,540 positions, excluding special government employees and public health officers, according to agency documents reviewed by ...

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 ...