‘You’re looking over your shoulder.’ Inside New England’s EPA office amid Trump’s layoffs
Some grant-funded work, investments in solar energy and lead removal from homes in Massachusetts, has come to a standstill.
As Trump administration reforms the EPA, cleanups of America’s most toxic sites are uncertain
For nearly 100 years, the former Exide plant melted lead-acid car batteries that polluted properties in the mostly Latino ...
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EPA working to contain oil seeps in Barren County
Despite efforts to mitigate the issue, two additional oil seeps were discovered in January 2025 along a bedrock outcropping ...
EPA Funding Freeze Forces Cuts to Clean-Energy Job Programs
Billions of dollars Congress approved for clean energy and efficiency projects are still in limbo despite court orders ...
EPA Union Files Two Grievances Over Return to Office Edict
The EPA’s biggest union filed two grievances with the agency on Friday, challenging the Trump administration’s termination of ...
EPA fires nearly 400 workers after OPM order
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has fired nearly 400 employees after a directive from the Office of Personnel ...
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Investigation into Canfield chemical spill widens
A July 11 liquid chemical release at the Material Sciences Corp. steel processing facility west of Canfield High School has ...
The Trump administration has fired thousands of probationary employees across multiple federal agencies
Thousands of federal workers across multiple US agencies, from the Small Business Administration to the Forest Service, were ...
Jefferies banker who died of suspected overdose was working as much 100 hours a week: sources
Staffers described an increasingly toxic atmosphere as younger bankers were pushed to their limits to close megabucks M&A deals.
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What to know about the federal freeze on environmental grants in Mass.
Here's what you need to know about the federal funding freeze and how it's affecting environmental projects in Massachusetts.
FEMA doubles down on its decision to not test soil as part of wildfire cleanup
FEMA is doubling down on its decision to not test soil after cleanup of toxic wildfire ash and debris in Los Angeles County, ...
EPA Terminates Nearly 400 Workers Amid US Government Purge
The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it had fired 388 workers, part of a wave of terminations across the federal government this week spurred by Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...