EPA Seeks To Harden Biden Policies Against Future GOP Administrations

May 17, 2024
EPA officials say they are taking steps to solidify a host of Biden administration policies and priorities ranging from prioritization of environmental justice to science-integrity protections for staff, particularly by embedding them into the agency’s structure, in hopes of preventing reversals by a second Trump administration or another future Republican presidency. “We’ve focused on some of the organizational things . . . it’s not that they can’t be undone but it’s harder to undo [them] if you’ve reorganized and set...


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