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Reuters on MSN · 2d

EPA begins layoffs of environmental justice staff

The Environmental Protection Agency sent termination notices on Tuesday to staff who work on environmental justice programs at its headquarters and across regional offices, saying their work no longer aligns with the mission of the agency.

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EPA fires or reassigns hundreds of DEI, environmental-justice employees

The Environmental Protection Agency told more than 450 employees working in diversity, equity and inclusion -- as well as environmental justice -- they would be fired or reassigned.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2d

EPA to fire or reassign more than 450 staffers working on environmental justice, DEI

The decision to fire or reassign employees is part of Trump officials’ push to close the EPA’s Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights.

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EPA administrator Lee Zeldin says Trump deregulatory actions won't have adverse effects on people and the environment

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said he can "absolutely" guarantee the deregulatory actions announced last month won't have an ...

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Federal laws don’t ban rollbacks of environmental protection, but they don’t make it easy

Some restrictions prevent loosening of existing environmental standards for clean air and water. Other rules can be changed – ...

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Trump admin marks Earth Day by gutting Environmental Protection Agency: report

The Environmental Protection Agency let hundreds of staffers go on Monday, according to an NBC report. The staffing cuts came ...

Retired EPA employees rally for agency, current workers in Cincinnati

Retired Environmental Protection Agency employees rallied outside the Andrew W. Breidenbach Environmental Research Center in ...

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