Total staffing at EPA will go down to 12,448, a reduction of more than 3,700 employees, or nearly 23%, from staffing levels ...

The agency is closing the Office of Research and Development, which analyzes dangers posed by hazards including toxic ...

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 ...

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.

On Monday, some employees at the freshwater lab received reassignments to other offices within the agency and relocation was ...

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 ...

A union representative for the employees is objecting to a survey in which the workers must now disclose if they signed the ...

Pollution causes more illness and early death than any other environmental threat, accounting for one in six deaths worldwide ...

The White House has made sweeping changes at the Environmental Protection Agency. After a Supreme Court ruling allowed it to continue with widespread layoffs of federal employees, it moved to ...