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EPA suspends and investigates around 140 employees who signed a letter critical of the agency
The Environmental Protection Agency has placed roughly 140 employees on administrative leave days after they signed a public letter expressing concern about the treatment of federal employees and the ...
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EPA internal watchdog finds Pruitt’s top aide approved controversial ...
EPA internal watchdog finds Pruitt’s top aide approved controversial raises A new report from the Environmental Protection Agency’s internal watchdog found that it was Administrator Scott ...
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EPA Plans to Clean Up Troubled Chemical and Pesticide Programs
The EPA announced the creation of two internal scientific advisory panels after whistleblower accounts of internal corruption. Sharon Lerner October 14 2021, 3:13 p.m.
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EPA staff warned of factual, legal issues in Trump vehicle climate ...
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) staff warned of factual and legal issues in a Trump administration joint vehicle climate rollback issued with a Department of Transportation agency, an ...
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Internal documents question EPA justification for Pruitt's security ...
EPA documents obtained by E&E News found that the EPA spent more than $830,000 on payroll and travel for Pruitt's security detail in his first four months in office, compared to about $465,000 for ...
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Trump EPA Refers $20 Billion Biden Slush Fund To Agency’s Internal ...
The Trump Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officially referred potential mismanagement of a $20 billion Biden-era program to the office of the EPA’s inspector general on Monday.
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Internal EPA memo urges agents to up inspections
Internal EPA memo urges agents to ... last Friday came as the Biden administration has signaled a forceful elevation of environmental and racial justice issues — an approach sources have ...
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EPA watchdog may probe agency’s response to California water issues
The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) internal watchdog is weighing a probe into the agency’s actions toward California after President Trump made numerous claims about the state’s ...
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The Bogus EPA is Causing Everyone Real Problems
That’s pretty terrible. And the EPA apparently blew it. How did they handle Flint? EPA Memo: Officials Didn’t ‘Want To Go Out On A Limb’ For Flint: “…as it became apparent the city’s water supply ...
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EPA Issues New Policy Calling for Closer Coordination Between Civil and ...
The new Policy may well increase EPA’s criminal enforcement efforts, especially as the Agency’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID) faces increased internal and external pressure to show ...