Political leaders at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have told scientists there to apply to new jobs, implying that ...

Office of Research and Development scientists get 1 week to apply for a new job in the agency or accept early retirement ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced plans on Friday to slash its budget by $300 million in fiscal year 2026, ...

Administrator Lee Zeldin announced changes that included creating a new unit within ... some scientists and activists saw it ...

The National Institutes of Health, the National Park Service and now the EPA is in President Donald Trump's crosshairs for ...

The plastics industry could get faster approval for new chemicals in an EPA reorganization, but others worry that newly ...

Major changes to the agency's structure ... Researchers had warned that dissolving the research unit would undermine scientific independence. The EPA also announced it was dissolving the Office ...

The 1,500 research and development staff would need to apply for around 400 of the newly created positions in other offices, employees were told in an all-hands meeting at EPA on Friday. It was not ...

The Office of Research and Development has 10 facilities ... were seen as not doing enough to cut pollution. The EPA said that change would make sure states get consistent treatment no matter ...

In making these changes, EPA leadership acted in disregard for ... Under the 1978 Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act (pdf), the EPA is required to have ...

“Its research is transparent and always ... ranged from nearly 11,000 to about 14,000 workers. An EPA spokesperson clarified that the changes announced Friday do not themselves include layoffs.