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EPA cuts will harm NC’s air and water quality, hurt fishing, says state agency
Story Date: 6/23/2017
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Source: NEWS & OBSERVER, 6/22/17
Planned staff cuts at the Environmental Protection Agency, which employs more than 2,000 people in Research Triangle Park, are seen as the beginning of major cutbacks to scientific research and pollution enforcement in North Carolina. This week’s buyout offer o more than 1,200 employees agency-wide comes in advance of Congress taking up the Trump administration’s proposal to cut the EPA’s budget by 31.4 percent. Congress may not adopt all of the administration’s suggestions, but any cuts
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