On Friday, the Environmental Protection Agency said it will eliminate the Office of Research and Development and reduce its ...

The biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca announced it will $50 billion into the United States, with plans to open several ...

Justin Chen, president of the American Federation of Government Employees Council 238, the union representing 8,000 EPA ...

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

Companies feared rules and lawsuits based on the Office of Research and Development’s assessments of the dangers of formaldehyde, ethylene oxide and other substances.

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

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

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

The Office of Research and Development produced the science underpinning regulations on everything from PFAS to pesticides to ...

Pollution causes more illness and early death than any other environmental threat, accounting for one in six deaths worldwide ...