“We’re here today because me and a bunch of my friends signed a letter to our boss,” said Harper Stanfield, vice president of the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 3911. “He ...

Environment advocacy groups are suing the US government over climate change policy rollback.

The US Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it was moving ahead with plans to ax its workforce by more than 3,700 employees, as part of sweeping government cuts under President Donald Trump's ...

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WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday put on administrative leave 139 employees who signed a "declaration of dissent" with its policies, accusing them of "unlawfully ...

For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at Today on the Hill. Congressional Democrats are calling for Environmental Protection Agency ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has moved to scrap Biden-era regulations on ethylene oxide, a gas used in medical sterilization plants that has been linked to cancer. The agency under the Biden ...

Dear Eartha, Can you explain what the EPA does and why it’s important? This year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) turns 55. In its relatively short lifetime, the EPA has had a ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released new and updated planning tools that water systems across the country can use to help prevent and respond to cybersecurity incidents. These ...

President Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency plans to terminate lease contracts at nearly two dozen California offices relating to science, agriculture and the environment, according to its ...