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EPA workers receive emails warning their employment could be terminated
More than 1,100 employes at the Environmental Protection Agency received notice this week that they were deemed to be on ...
More than 1,100 EPA employees warned of immediate termination
"It's bad. I've been with the agency for over 33 years and I've never seen anything like this," said Marie Owens-Powell, president of the union that represents more than 8,500 EPA employees.
Senate Democrats question EPA blockage of committed federal grants
Senate Democrats on Friday asked newly-confirmed Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin to explain why the ...
Will Trump dismantle the new EPA rule limiting a Cancer Alley pollutant?
Kaitlyn Joshua is ready to move out of Geismar. The community organizer has lived in the Ascension Parish community for the ...
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EPA employees told to pause most external communications and cancel meetings with outside parties
The agency joins several across government at which the Trump administration has issued at least a partial gag order. An ...
Senate confirms Lee Zeldin to lead EPA as Trump vows to cut climate rules
The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a key role to ...
New EPA chief Lee Zeldin has an ambitious agenda — and a plan to keep courts from overturning it
President Trump’s first executive orders faced court challenges barely before the ink had dried. But the former Long Island ...
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EPA orders employees to stop billing to climate, infrastructure laws
Employees hired in the last year — including many in climate law programs — have been notified that "the agency has the right ...
Why members of two of EPA's influential science advisory committees were let go
Acting EPA Administrator James Payne sent an email to members of the agency's Science Advisory Board and the Clean Air ...
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Zeldin is confirmed as the new EPA administrator. What’s next?
The former New York representative will helm the agency as it navigates executive orders pausing climate programs and reviews ...
Los Angeles wildfires: California cities vow to ‘shut down’ EPA’s dumping site for ‘toxic’ waste
Four cities in Southern California are opposing an EPA processing site for "hazardous" waste from Los Angeles County's ...