New airline travel protections for consumers: refunds, transparent fees and more
DOT, Congress to roll out dozens of requirements that should make travel less complicated and stressful
Tell Amazon: It’s time to move beyond single-use plastic packaging
Tell Amazon: It's time to move beyond single-use plastic packaging
PIRG is an advocate for the public interest. We speak out for the public and stand up to special interests on problems that affect the public's health, safety and wellbeing.
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CO Legislature sends electronics Right to Repair legislation to Governor’s desk
STATEMENT: Efficient water heaters will cut pollution, save money, save lives
Updates
Energy Conservation & Efficiency
Department of Energy finalizes water heater efficiency standards
The fourth meeting on the United Nations global plastic treaty happening this week
To U.S. Trade Representative: We must reduce, reuse, repair and recycle critical minerals
Voices for Sustainable Fashion Webinar
Join us on Wednesday, May 8 at 11:00 a.m. PT/2:00 p.m. ET for a conversation with legislators and experts in sustainable fashion.
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How to request and download your Amazon data
Amazon collects a lot of data - here’s how to find out what it knows about you
I like that PIRG digs down and finds ways the system has been rigged against our long-term welfare and tries to translate that into legislative and legal action at the state, local and national levels.Nick Bridge, Member
PIRG will keep working until the job’s done
When I buy something, I think I own it. I don't want to have to ask anyone's permission to open it up and try to fix it.
We need to stand up to companies that profit when we throw stuff away
As there is ever more to be done, I like that WashPIRG works to solve important issues while educating the public about them, and is playing an active role on many fronts.Frank Kroger, Member
Solving important issues while educating the public
I decided to support an organization that doesn’t seem to rely on partisan politics to accomplish goals, and as a pediatrician, I have been especially interested in OSPIRG’s projects that impact the health of children and infants...Patricia Jett, Member
I decided to support an organization that doesn’t…rely on partisan politics to accomplish goals
Through calling on companies to change their practices, I hope for an industry that is never inherently unsustainable to shop from.Prissila Moreno, OSPIRG Vice Chair, OSPIRG Waste is out of Fashion campaign coordinator at the University of Oregon
