5 days ago · PIRG is an advocate for consumers, advancing solutions to problems that affect our health, our safety and our wellbeing.

Jan 25, 2025 · Will you help us curb plastic pollution, phase out dangerous pesticides, and stand up for consumers by making your year-end gift today? Company settled charges that it didn't notify regulator after more than 100 complaints about the battery overheating. This is the latest such case following ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Company settled charges that it didn't notify regulator after more than 100 complaints about the battery overheating. This is the latest such case following penalties against Peloton, Whirlpool and others ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Colorado has passed three different Right to Repair laws. The first law, passed in 2022, allows wheelchair users to access the parts, tools and software required to fix their motorized chairs. Next, in 2023, Gov. Jared Polis signed a law requiring manufacturers of farming equipment to provide the same materials for farmers to fix their own machinery. . Most recently, in 2024, a broad Right to ...

All Americans want a healthier, safer, more secure future. PIRG works to find common ground around common sense solutions that will help make that future a reality.

May 10, 2024 · Illinois PIRG is an advocate for consumers, advancing solutions to problems that affect Illinoisans' health, safety and wellbeing.

Jan 15, 2025 · 2. We reduced plastic waste Following years of action by conscientious consumers, many of whom were spurred to action by PIRG, Amazon announced a plan to phase out plastic air pillows from its packages by the end of 2024. Other companies, including Costco, Disney, Marriott, Mattel and Hasbro, also pledged to reduce their plastic waste after consumers and shareholders urged them to do so.

CALPIRG is an advocate for consumers, advancing solutions to problems that affect Californians' health, safety and wellbeing.

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Dec 19, 2024 · DENVER – This year, PIRG’s national and state-based advocates won victories that both improve the quality of our lives now and put us on a path to a better future. These new policies will benefit the public across the United States. “While our country may seem polarized, we can all agree that making sure consumers are treated fairly, promoting public health and protecting the environment ...