Companies feared rules and lawsuits based on the Office of Research and Development’s assessments of the dangers of ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is shutting down its scientific research arm, which provides the basis for decisions that ...

Re “EPA director announces ‘permanent 100% solution’ on Tijuana River sewage crisis” (July 24): Environmental Protection ...

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 EPA’s Office of Research and Development studies things like PFAS, air pollution, and chemical safety to develop ...

Leaders were unable to answer questions as basic as when the office will close and how many workers will lose their jobs.

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

Environmental advocates say cutting the EPA's research office could have dire effects, especially when it comes to climate ...

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 ...

On Monday, some employees at ORD, the largest office in the agency, began receiving emails saying they’d been assigned new ...

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

Officials with a small but mighty California agency known as the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment said they ...