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On July 18, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rolled out the “reorganization plan” for its Office of Research and Development (ORD). The stated goal of the plan is to reduce budget ...
The Trump administration has unleashed a tsunami of budget cuts to federal science programs. Mass firings have taken place at both the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of ...
Joellen Russell, an oceanographer at the University of Arizona, says her identities as climate scientist and concerned mother ...
With looming budget cuts at NASA, scientists are voicing their fears about the safety of ongoing missions. Echoing the tragic Challenger incident, a collective letter from NASA staff raises alarms ...
The Senate Appropriations Committee released its fiscal 2026 Interior-Environment and Transportation bills Thursday.
A bipartisan Senate appropriations bill seeks to prevent the Trump administration from cutting the Environmental Protection ...
A lawyer-turned-Harvard scientist built what was known as Grant Watch from a Google spreadsheet over a matter of months.
Altogether, the planned cuts, which include voluntary retirements and separations in addition to layoffs, would reduce ...
The Trump administration is facing backlash after announcing its plans to shutter the EPA's Office of Research and ...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a major staff cut on Friday, citing that the agency’s reorganizational ...
Executives on Tuesday declined to say how EPA's scaled-down science mission might affect pesticides and similar products.
Experts decried potential rescissions of funding for science agencies as well as cuts to government researchers and grants.