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EPA Employees Still in the Dark as Agency Dismantles Scientific Research Office
On Monday, some employees at ORD, the largest office in the agency, began receiving emails saying they’d been assigned new ...
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Federal cuts target EPA research center in Ada
On Friday, the Environmental Protection Agency said it will eliminate the Office of Research and Development and reduce its ...
EPA to cut 3,700 jobs, shut down science research office
Total staffing at EPA will go down to 12,448, a reduction of more than 3,700 employees, or nearly 23%, from staffing levels ...
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This EPA research office safeguarded Americans’ health. Trump just eliminated it
The Office of Research and Development produced the science underpinning regulations on everything from PFAS to pesticides to ...
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Dismantling of EPA’s Scientific Research Arm Fulfills Key Chemical Industry Goal
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 New (De)Regulatory Era: What Recent Supreme Court Decisions and Federal Policy Shifts Mean for Regulated Industries
The United States has entered a new phase—one of deregulatory momentum—driven by recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions and an ...