EPA, Trump

EPA fires nearly 400 workers after OPM order
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has fired nearly 400 employees after a directive from the Office of Personnel ...
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EPA fires ‘probationary’ employees
“EPA has terminated 388 probationary employees after a thorough review of agency functions in accordance with President Trump ...
Trump team digs in, finds millions of wasted dollars at EPA, HUD with DOGE help
EPA administrator Lee Zeldin said his team canceled a $50 million Biden-era environmental justice grant to a group that ...
EPA Funding Freeze Forces Cuts to Clean-Energy Job Programs
Billions of dollars Congress approved for clean energy and efficiency projects are still in limbo despite court orders ...
As Trump administration reforms the EPA, cleanups of America's most toxic sites are uncertain
For nearly 100 years, the former Exide plant melted lead-acid car batteries that polluted properties in the mostly Latino ...
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Zeldin’s $20B take-back bid risks plunging EPA into legal peril
The new EPA chief wants to claw back cash from a Biden administration green banking program. It could spur a court fight.
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More than 1,100 EPA employees warned of immediate termination
Marie Owens-Powell, president of the union that represents more than 8,500 employees of the Environmental Protection Agency, did not mince words during a Friday call about morale among its members ...
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EPA chief’s vow to clawback climate grant money creates more uncertainty for Arkansas projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency pledged to clawback $20 billion in funding obligated under the Greenhouse Gas ...
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Group wants EPA to pull SOBE permit
A citizens group opposed to SOBE Thermal Energy Systems LLC’s proposal to convert rubber tire chips into synthetic gas at its Youngstown facility is urging the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency to ...
EPA and DOE move to roll back Biden efficiency standards for home appliances
The Environmental Protection Agency and Energy Department announced actions to undo and postpone standards for certain home appliances that were implemented by the Biden administration. EPA ...