RELEASE: Microsoft offers extended Windows 10 support, with added cost
PIRG campaign prompts tech giant to provide security updates for longer.
Media Releases
NEW REPORT: Toys that spy on children are a growing threat
Water beads, counterfeits, recalled toys also analyzed in 38th annual ‘Trouble in Toyland’ report
Broad coalition of groups urges Energy Department to finalize water heater efficiency standards
Consumer, climate, and health advocates called on the U.S. Department of Energy to promptly finalize water heater efficiency standards.
California legislature passes Right to Repair bill
Release: New consumer guide warns against use of ‘medical credit cards’
Payment method can worsen financial burden on patients already struggling to pay for health care
Updated 2023 mid-hurricane season resource guide: data, resources & interview opportunities
The Atlantic hurricane season lasts from June 1 through November 30. This resource guide can help members of the media cover it more thoroughly and accurately.
Release: Californians throw away 1.5 tons of e-waste every minute. The Right to Repair Act would help.
Current lack of repairability leads to high consumer costs, unnecessary waste.
Release: Green School Guide helps back-to-school shopping parents avoid ‘expired’ laptops
Guide helps avoid expired Google Chromebooks which no longer receive software support.
Back to school is a great time to go green
From going solar to bee-friendly gardens, schools can act to protect the planet
NEW REPORT: More than 5,000 phone companies ignoring robocall rules
Illegal phone calls that are nuisances, scams still tormenting Americans