2025 look-ahead: protecting consumers, nature; cleaning up our air, water
PIRG, Environment America and their state groups are looking ahead to key consumer, health and environmental opportunities in 2025.
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Electric bills are set to increase in June for 65 million Americans. Here’s why.
Gas plant unreliability, poor interconnection planning, and an auction designed to favor fossil fuels caused the price for ensuring reliability to spike in the PJM region.
Lobby day secures bipartisan support for the Plastic Pellet Free Water Act
We spoke up in Washington, D.C. for microplastic free waters.
We’re campaigning for Microplastic Free Waters
Tiny plastic pellets, called “nurdles,” are being dumped into our waterways. A new bill could make this microplastic pollution illegal.
Statement: New bill will tackle large threat posed by tiny plastics
An estimated ten trillion pellets enter oceans each year
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Outpatient outrage: Hospitals charge facility fees for care at the doctor’s office
Guide to planting a pollinator-friendly garden
Why lots of states are passing bad state privacy laws
Highway Boondoggles
EMERGENCY: The high cost of ambulance surprise bills
Trouble in Toyland 2022
10 steps Whole Foods can immediately take to reduce single-use plastic
