The EPA said in May it would shift its scientific expertise and research efforts to program offices that focus on major issues like air and water.

The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees.

The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees. The agency’s Office of Research and ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the elimination of its research and development office Friday, along with thousands of job cuts that will save taxpayers nearly three-quarters ...

EPA eliminates research and development office, begins layoffs The EPA said in May it would shift its scientific expertise and research efforts to program offices that focus on major issues like ...

EPA Says It's Slashing Nearly Quarter of Staff, Closing Research Department Published Jul 18, 2025 at 5:04 PM EDT Updated Jul 22, 2025 at 11:01 AM EDT By Hannah Parry ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is eliminating a scientific research office known as the Office of Research and Development and firing some of the staffers who work there. “Today, U.… ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a major staff cut on Friday, citing that the agency’s reorganizational moves are projected to save taxpayers almost three-quarters of a ...