EPA Under Trump Administration Eliminates Scientific Research Office and Announces Layoffs

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The Trump administration is shutting down the EPA's Office of Research and Development as part of a broader plan to reduce the agency's staff by 23%, aiming to cut costs and reallocate resources to other scientific and technical offices, sparking criticism from environmental and scientific communities.
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- Trump administration shuts down EPA's scientific research arm NPR
- E.P.A. Says It Will Eliminate Its Scientific Research Arm The New York Times
- Trump’s EPA eliminates research and development office and begins layoffs The Guardian
- EPA sends third deferred resignation offer to some employees Federal News Network
- EPA announces layoffs E&E News by POLITICO
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