What happens to fish (and humans) when fish eat plastic?
Many fish eat microplastics. Here’s why and what we can do about it.
Tell the FTC: Stop tech companies from selling kids’ data
Right now, there are no rules stopping tech companies from monetizing the data of kids and teens.
U.S. PIRG Education Fund offers an independent voice that works on behalf of the public interest.
The Latest
New text scam claiming to be from EZpass
Best laptops of 2025: The most repairable laptops and why it matters
Updates
60,000 gas boilers recalled in U.S. after two deaths
Raw pet food recalled after house cats get bird flu and die
Igloo recalls 1.1 million rolling coolers after finger amputations, broken bones
The International Plastic Pellet Count
Volunteers across America and beyond will be hosting plastic pellet counts and clean up events at their local waterways to help identify where plastic pellet pollution is happening and make the case for action.
IN-PERSON
Organize your own pellet count
Checking bags on a flight: How much does my airline charge?
Upfront disclosure of baggage fees was supposed to be mandatory this year, but for now, the rule Is blocked by a court