On Friday, the Environmental Protection Agency said it will eliminate the Office of Research and Development and reduce its ...

The United States has entered a new phase—one of deregulatory momentum—driven by recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions and an ...

Justin Chen, president of the American Federation of Government Employees Council 238, the union representing 8,000 EPA ...

Total staffing at EPA will go down to 12,448, a reduction of more than 3,700 employees, or nearly 23%, from staffing levels in January when Trump took office, the agency said.

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said the agency would be eliminating its Office of Research and Development and start firing hundreds of biologists, chemists, toxicologists and other scientists who help ...

Companies feared rules and lawsuits based on the Office of Research and Development’s assessments of the dangers of formaldehyde, ethylene oxide and other substances.

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

The EO says Schedule G will improve operations, particularly in agencies like the Veterans Affairs, by streamlining appointments for key policy roles.

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

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to reduce its workforce by at least 23% using voluntary retirements and ...