The Environmental Protection Agency has told staff overseeing the country’s industrialized Midwest — a region plagued by a legacy of pollution — to stop enforcing violations against fossil fuel ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has placed 139 employees on leave after they signed a letter criticizing the Trump administration's environmental policies. The letter, titled a "Declaration of ...

In the past 15 years, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has faced major budget cuts and a 21% decline in staffing, according to a recent report from the Environmental Integrity Project.

New Orleans’ regional flood protection agency has granted its police chief a promotion that comes with a large pay increase — he now has the highest salary at the agency — as Gov. Jeff Landry’s allies ...

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 ...

Environmental enforcement has hit historic lows, as the Trump administration has brought fewer lawsuits against companies for environmental violations in its first six months than any other ...

Elizabeth (Scout) Blum is affiliated with the Environmental Data and Governance Initiative. She has received funding from EDGI. Chris Sellers previously received funding from the National Science ...

The police chief at New Orleans’ flood protection authority says he has saved the agency "millions upon millions" of dollars, but records show he plans to sharply increase spending on policing this ...

May 3 (UPI) --The U.S. The Environmental Protection Agency is consolidating staff and shifting resources, part of a larger restructuring effort that will seek to "bring much needed efficiencies," ...

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The chief of the New Orleans area levee police has sought to clarify the agency's decision to provide SWAT-like training for select officers and new rifles, saying the specialized instruction will ...