Revert "feat: node16 upgrade (#30249)" (#30268)

This reverts commit f10ebf0752.

.github/workflows/js-tests.yml

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         os: [ ubuntu-20.04 ]
-        node-version: [ 12, 14, 16 ]
+        node-version: [ 12 ]
         python-version: [ 3.8 ]
 
     steps:
@@ -29,9 +29,6 @@ jobs:
       with:
         node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
 
-    - name: Setup npm
-      run: npm i -g npm@8.5.x
-
     - name: Install Firefox 61.0
       run: |
         sudo apt-get purge firefox

.github/workflows/quality-checks.yml

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         os: [ ubuntu-20.04 ]
         python-version: [ 3.8 ]
-        node-version: [ 12, 14, 16 ]
+        node-version: [ 12 ]
 
     steps:
 
@@ -39,9 +39,6 @@ jobs:
       with:
         node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
 
-    - name: Setup npm
-      run: npm i -g npm@8.5.x
-
     - name: Get pip cache dir
       id: pip-cache-dir
       run: |