meadowsmary+FollowEPA Drama: 139 Staffers Benched!Nearly 140 EPA employees just got put on leave for allegedly using their official titles in a letter that misled the public about agency business. The EPA’s cracking down, saying there’s zero tolerance for staff undermining the administration. This comes after a major shakeup—hundreds fired or reassigned, and big cuts to DEI and Environmental Justice programs. Wild times at the EPA! What do you think about all this agency drama? #Safety #EPA #WorkplaceDrama351Share
larsontiffany+FollowEPA Chief Hates Start/Stop Tech Too?!Ever cursed at your car’s start/stop feature when it shuts off at every red light? You’re not alone—the new EPA boss, Lee Zeldin, can’t stand it either and is calling it a “climate participation trophy.” He’s hinting the EPA might actually ditch or change this unpopular tech. While it does save a bit of gas and cuts emissions, most drivers just want it gone. Would you miss it if it disappeared? #CarTech #EPA #StartStop #AutoNews #CarProblems #Cars105Share
Jared Fields+FollowEPA Scientists Told: Apply or Else?The EPA just told its scientists to start applying for new jobs within the agency—or risk being out of work. Word is, if you don’t snag one of the new roles, you might be shown the door. There’s a big shakeup going on, and people are worried this could mean losing tons of expert researchers and independent science. What happens to public health and the environment if the experts are pushed out? This could get messy. #EPA #ScienceMatters #JobShakeup #Environment #JobCareer00Share
Phyllis Smith+FollowEPA’s ‘Hunger Games’ for Science JobsEPA researchers are scrambling to snag new roles after their main research office got dissolved—imagine 1,500 scientists competing for just 500-600 spots! The agency says it’s a reorg, not layoffs, but some folks are calling it the ‘Hunger Games’ because the competition is so fierce. The move is supposed to save $300M a year, but experts worry it could mess with independent science at the EPA. Wild times for science jobs! #EPA #ScienceJobs #WorkplaceDrama #HungerGames #EnvironmentalNews #JobCareer30Share
Amber Mcguire+FollowCheaper Gas Coming This Summer?Big news for anyone dreading summer gas prices: the EPA just okayed E15 gasoline (that’s 15% ethanol) for sale nationwide this summer. It’s usually at least 10 cents cheaper per gallon than regular gas! Supporters say it’ll save us money and boost corn demand, but environmentalists are worried about more pollution from increased corn farming. The debate’s heating up, and some want E15 available year-round. Would you fill up with E15 if it meant cheaper gas? #GasPrices #E15 #EPA #SummerSavings #FuelDebate #Transportation70Share
fnixon+Followelon musk’s DOGE and AI: too much power?🚨 News Alert: Elon Musk's DOGE allegedly uses AI to monitor language at the EPA, seeking anti-Trump or anti-Musk content. Some say Musk's Grok AI might lead to government cuts. Concerns rise over privacy and ethics. Is this the future of federal surveillance? 🤔 #ElonMusk #AI #FreeSpeech #EPA #PrivacyIssues #GrokAI10612Share