Almost all hazardous waste shipping forms are handwritten and transcribed into the EPA data system, resulting in the misreporting of millions of tons of waste, the OIG…

CIO Carter Farmer said the agency is prioritizing low-stakes AI use for much of its workforce, while making sure only subject matter experts are handling high-stakes work.

The White House wants to cut the EPA’s budget by more than half while giving the agency $200M+ for AI. Some wonder how that squares with its…

A new GAO audit looked at five agency-run programs, finding some that haven’t been fully following OMB recommendations to prevent waste, fraud and abuse.

The agency’s Clean Air Act Resource for Data Centers page includes a section on how AI data-center builders may be able to “legally avoid requirements” in the…

Leading enforcement action against an engine manufacturer earned Nick McDaniel a Flemming Award. He credits his tech-savvy EPA partners with making it happen.

Canceled grants include data-focused clean air and water projects, predictive models for chemical testing and more. Researchers worry the U.S. won’t “recover” from ruthless cuts to science.

Administrator Lee Zeldin previously said the agency would “get out of the way” on chemical reviews to speed up construction of data centers.

Tackling the White House’s executive order to topple data silos comes as agency tech teams work to address quick technical fixes gone wrong.

Carter Farmer, who took over as the agency’s CIO in May, said organizations need to be better at “asking the right questions first” before immediately pursuing potential…