Elizabeth Blum

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Environmental Protection Agency staff and contractors are often involved in large cleanups of toxic waste, such as after the Los Angeles fires of early 2025. Mario Tama/Getty Images

Trump administration is on track to cut 1 in 3 EPA staffers by the end of 2025, slashing agency’s ability to keep pollution out of air and water

Careful research into public information and in-depth interviews has shown the scale of personnel cuts at the Environmental Protection Agency.

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