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Minneapolis Foundation is suing the EPA over frozen environmental justice grants
The EPA froze $60 million awarded to the nonprofit to fund public health and environmental remediation projects in the ...
EPA chief Zeldin faces bipartisan anger in Senate over funding freeze, grant cancellations
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency came under bipartisan criticism Wednesday over his agency's actions to cancel ...
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EPA pause on job reassignments underscores staff frustrations
"We've been calling it the Hunger Games," said one employee granted anonymity, "1,500 employees scrambling for … we don't ...
US EPA to Rule on Backlog of Small Refinery Biofuel Exemption Requests, Zeldin Says
NEW YORK -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has sent a proposed rule to the White House for review on the amount of ...
You Hate Start/Stop Tech, and the EPA Chief Agrees: Here’s What Might Happen.
Administrator Lee Zeldin said “everyone hates it,” but it’s still unclear what the EPA plans to do about start/stop systems.
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EPA withholds records on jobs losing civil service safeguards
The agency denied a Freedom of Information Act request for information on positions that could be more vulnerable to firing.
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Vermont officials reevaluate new state standards for toxic forever chemicals as EPA eases stance
The change from the federal agency does not affect the state’s efforts to continue work already underway to reduce levels of PFAS at contaminated sites, the state’s director of drinking water ...
US EPA sends biofuel-blending volume proposal to White House for review
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has sent a proposed rule to the White House for review on the amount of biofuels oil ...