Billions of dollars Congress approved for clean energy and efficiency projects are still in limbo despite court orders ...

As Trump administration reforms the EPA, cleanups of America's most toxic sites are uncertain - For nearly 100 years, the ...

Calling civil servants back to the office is seen as part of the Trump administration's overarching strategy to cull the ...

Despite efforts to mitigate the issue, two additional oil seeps were discovered in January 2025 along a bedrock outcropping ...

The Office of Personnel Management previously issued guidance purporting to grant agencies the authority to disregard ...

AFGE Council 238 President Marie Owens Powell says the EPA’s notice to employees is in violation of the union’s collective ...

Nine Environmental Protection Agency employees in Seattle have been put on leave by the Trump Administration because they ...

A majority of employees who work in the EPA's Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights have been put on paid leave effective immediately. They all work on environmental justice issues ...

Lee Zeldin, Trump's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator, said that the Biden administration purposely wasted $20 billion in tax dollars.

Zeldin explained that the EPA is focused on ensuring Americans have clean air, land and water, but those need to be balanced with costs. Permitting reform, he said, would lower costs.

In an email statement, EPA spokesperson Molly Vaseliou wrote that employees put on leave had jobs that did not relate to the agency's "statutory duties or grant work." Vaseliou wrote that the ...