The agency's mission to protect health and the environment is at risk without a federal budget.

“Nobody will be holding polluters accountable for what they dump into the air we breathe, in the water we drink while EPA is ...

Administration cuts slashing agency's ability to keep pollution out of air and water

As Congress faces a Sept. 30, 2025, deadline to fund the federal government, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator ...
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EPA's job is to protect America's air, water and land. Here's how a shutdown affects that

During the shutdown, essential EPA staff will continue to work, but many functions will cease. That could lead to increased ...
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What does the head of the Environmental Protection Agency do?

From the time you get up in the morning until you go to bed at night, and even while you are asleep, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency affects your life. The air you breathe, the water you ...

How the Government Shutdown Could Affect Environmental Agencies

If a shutdown continues, it could interrupt the Environmental Protection Agency’s work and pull workers from maintaining ...

Environmental enforcement drops to a new low in Trump administration, data shows

Trump EPA started 14 lawsuits against companies for environmental violations, the fewest in any six-month period this century and below Biden numbers ...