The move would unwind a Biden administration program to aid poor communities recovering from environmental risks.

By Valerie Volcovici, Sarah N. Lynch and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration has placed on leave over ...

In an email obtained by NPR, employees at EPA's Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights were told they were ...

More than 200 people work for EPA’s environmental justice programs in the agency’s headquarters in downtown Washington and ...

Former EPA regional administrators worry the actions will unravel decades of work protecting public health from pollution.

President Donald Trump has significantly reduced staffing within a civil rights office of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency currently investigating dozens of complaints, including two involving ...

Today it was confirmed that the Trump administration abolished the historic Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This office of ...

that could mean the Justice Department would stop defending the actions taken by the Environmental Protection Agency during the Biden administration that litigants have challenged. Those cases ...

Matthew Tejada, a former career official who worked in the EPA’s Office for Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights, noted that the involvement of officials with ties to industry is not ...

The Climate Justice Alliance received $50 million ... are part of the jurisdiction and responsibility of the Environmental Protection Agency,” he pointed out. Zeldin stumped for Trump throughout ...