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EPA firing 280 staffers who fought pollution in overburdened neighborhoods
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will fire 280 staffers who worked on tackling pollution in overburdened and ...
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Trump strikes at environmental justice backing for rules
The president instructed the Justice Department to repeal or amend EPA and other agency regulations that rely on ...
On Earth Day, EPA union workers decry cuts to clean air and water regulations
Fifty-five years after the first Earth Day, Environmental Protection Agency employees and advocates call for help as the ...
EPA’s fight to freeze climate grants has ‘significant legal vulnerabilities,’ top attorney warned in email
The Trump administration's effort to regain control of $20 billion in already-distributed funding could expose the agency to ...
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Hundreds of EPA employees face layoffs or transfers
The “reduction in force” will take effect July 31, though some staffers could have to take another position to stay with the ...
The EPA cracked down on Tesla and SpaceX. Then Elon Musk and DOGE took over.
In a move that stunned environmental advocates, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) under Trump dropped a high-profile ...