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On Earth Day, EPA union workers decry cuts to clean air and water regulations
Fifty-five years after the first Earth Day, Environmental Protection Agency employees and advocates call for help as the ...
EPA firing 280 staffers who fought pollution in overburdened neighborhoods
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will fire 280 staffers who worked on tackling pollution in overburdened and ...
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'Sick': Trump Marks Earth Day With Layoff Notice for Hundreds of EPA Staff
In a Tuesday statement, Sierra Club executive director Ben Jealous similarly said that "the Trump administration is ...
Transcript: EPA administrator Lee Zeldin on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 20, 2025
The following is the transcript of an interview with EPA administrator Lee Zeldin that aired on "Face the Nation with ...
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EPA’s Zeldin says agency will announce PFAS updates in ‘coming weeks’
During a Monday press conference, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said unspecified PFAS announcements were on the way and noted ...
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Steubenville faces EPA violation over lack of Class 4 operator at water department
The city of Steubenville is under a violation by the Ohio EPA for not having a Class 4 operator at its water department.Last ...
Zeldin says he can ‘absolutely’ assure public EPA deregulation efforts won’t harm environment
Administrator Lee Zeldin said he can “absolutely” assure the public that the various deregulation efforts undergone by the ...
Federal Government Layoff Tracker: EPA Reportedly Firing DEI Workers
National Nuclear Safety Administration: An employee at the agency—which oversees nuclear weapons in the U.S.—told NPR the ...