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Advocates concerned for Evansville as EPA aims to roll back environmental protections
Evansville has been called a sacrifice zone due to pollution hazards, and federal goals to lower environmental safeguards ...
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Hundreds of EPA employees have asked their boss, Lee Zeldin, to stop lying
Nearly 500 EPA employees wrote a letter calling out Lee Zeldin for injecting politics into the agency, ignoring science, and ...
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Trump’s First EPA Promised To Crack Down On Forever Chemicals. His Second EPA Is Pulling Back.
One summer day in 2017, a front-page story in the StarNews of Wilmington, North Carolina, shook up the lives of hundreds of thousands of people. The drinking water system, it said, was polluted with a ...
EPA says Trump’s big bill should help in its fight to take back billions in green bank funds
The Environmental Protection Agency says the sprawling tax and policy bill should give it a victory in its fight to freeze ...
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EPA puts 139 employees on leave who criticized administration
EPA has put more than 100 employees on administrative leave after they signed a letter criticizing the Trump administration, ...
EPA workers in Denver among 139 put on leave for signing ‘Declaration of Dissent’ letter
Two employees in the EPA’s Region 8 headquarters in Denver and one who works at the EPA’s National Enforcement Investigations ...
EPA Workers Publicly Accuse Zeldin of Hypocrisy, Partisanship
Nearly 200 current and former EPA employees signed their names to a public letter assailing the agency’s policy moves and treatment of staff under the Trump administration.
EPA workers, many from Wisconsin, blasted leadership. Now, they've been put on leave.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency put 139 employees on leave July 3 for signing a scathing letter contending the core ...
Trump’s EPA has terminated over $15 million in funding for ‘forever chemicals’ research
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin claims to prioritize combatting long-lasting chemicals called PFAS. Despite this, the agency has ...
EPA places numerous employees on leave for alleged misuse of official titles in unauthorized letter
Environmental Protection Agency investigates 139 employees on leave for misleading letter, amid broader changes, including ...
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'You Were An Aspiring Fiction Writer': When Lee Zeldin Lost It, Took Jab At Adam Schiff During Senate Hearing
During his remarks in a Senate hearing in May, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin took a jab at Senator Adam Schiff, stating, "You were an aspiring fiction writer." ...