The Environmental Protection Agency is shutting down its scientific research arm, which provides the basis for decisions that ...

The EPA's Office of Research and Development has more than 1,500 employees, including scientists and researchers, dispersed ...

The EPA’s Office of Research and Development studies things like PFAS, air pollution, and chemical safety to develop ...

"Historically, EPA researchers have addressed many major public health concerns, such as lead contamination, air pollution, ...

Leaders were unable to answer questions as basic as when the office will close and how many workers will lose their jobs.

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

The Environmental Protection Agency will shutter its main scientific research division and implement mass layoffs, officials ...

Companies feared rules and lawsuits based on the Office of Research and Development’s assessments of the dangers of ...

The decision comes after a Supreme Court ruling allowing the Trump administration to slash the federal work force and ...

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

The agency’s Office of Research and Development has long provided the scientific underpinnings for EPA’s mission to protect ...

“This is grim news,” said Adam Gaffney, an ICU doctor at the Cambridge Health Alliance. “For decades, the EPA’s Office of ...