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EPA eliminating environmental justice jobs

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Environmental Justice Divisions within 10 EPA regional offices will be reorganized and eliminated.

EPA administrator says this is in response to President Trump 's executive order on "ending radical and wasteful government DEI programs and preferences" EPA established the Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights in 1992 under former President George H.W. Bush .