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On Monday, some employees at ORD, the largest office in the agency, began receiving emails saying they’d been assigned new ...
The Office of Research and Development produced the science underpinning regulations on everything from PFAS to pesticides to ...
Environmental advocates say cutting the EPA's research office could have dire effects, especially when it comes to climate ...
The EPA said in May it would shift its scientific expertise and research efforts to program offices that focus on major ...
The agency is closing the Office of Research and Development, which analyzes dangers posed by hazards including toxic ...
The Environmental Protection Agency is eliminating its Office of Research and Development (ORD), marking a significant ...
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.
Pollution causes more illness and early death than any other environmental threat, accounting for one in six deaths worldwide ...
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 ...
The Trump administration is planning to dismantle the Environmental Protection Agency's scientific research arm, a key resource for environmental policies and regulations.