it wasn't just the EPA. The Trump administration has instituted a media blackout at the Environmental Protection Agency, as well as the Interior Department and the Dept of Agriculture, banning press releases, blog updates or posts to the agency's social media accounts.
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-01-24/trump-bans-epa-employees-using-social-media-bars-new-contracts

Realist - Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the same -- hardihood. Give them raw truth.