Leaders were unable to answer questions as basic as when the office will close and how many workers will lose their jobs.

Officials with a small but mighty California agency known as the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment said they ...

A bipartisan Senate appropriations bill seeks to prevent the Trump administration from cutting the Environmental Protection ...

The agency is closing the Office of Research and Development, which analyzes dangers posed by hazards including toxic ...

The research and development office had been in the crosshairs of organizations allied with President Donald Trump.

Environmental advocates say cutting the EPA's research office could have dire effects, especially when it comes to climate ...

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 Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff ...

The EPA’s Office of Research and Development studies things like PFAS, air pollution, and chemical safety to develop ...

The Environmental Protection Agency announced July 18 it would continue workforce reductions through the elimination of its Office of Research ...

Late Friday evening, the Environmental Protection Agency announced they are closing the Office of Research and Development.

The center in Ada has ongoing research related to aquifers, PFAS pollution and more. Scientists were also studying groundwater resources.