PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon Attorney General ... however the EPA reversed that decision after President Trump took office in 2017. In 2021, the Biden administration announced a ban on the ...

STORY HIGHLIGHTS Trump administration plans to dismantle EPA's Office of Research and Development. Up to 1,155 scientists could be fired, including at RTP facility. Local leaders express concerns ...

Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP The Environmental Protection Agency ... The research office has 10 facilities across the country, stretching from Florida and North Carolina to Oregon.

Russell Vought, director of the White House Office of Management and Budget and co-author of Project 2025, called the actions long overdue. “EPA’s regulation of the climate affects the entire ...

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin called it the “most consequential day of deregulation in American history.” Oregon is one of a number of states that regulates greenhouse gas emissions and ...