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 ...
EPA workers receive termination warning letter
Over 1,000 workers at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received a letter from the agency warning they may face ...
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 ...
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.
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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 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 ...
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 ...
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‘This week has been hell,’ EPA defenders say
"I don't want us to let our guard down," said Marie Owens Powell, the president of the agency's biggest union.
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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 ...
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Lee Zeldin Sworn In as EPA Administrator
Learn about how Lee Zeldin was sworn in as the 17th administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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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 ...