Microplastics could harm food production
New research is finding that microplastics can hamper plant growth, which could have devastating impacts on our food supply.
Add your name: Coca-Cola should keep its promise to make reusable bottles
Coca-Cola needs to focus on making bottles refillable or returnable, not rely on recycling.
Iowa PIRG is an advocate for consumers, advancing solutions to problems that affect our health, our safety and our wellbeing.
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New survey finds strong public support for energy efficiency
Join us for a day of action with the International Plastic Pellet Count
Energy Conservation & Efficiency
2.3 million families used efficiency tax credit to reduce energy costs in 2023
Toolkit for The International Plastic Pellet Count
Everything you'll need to participate in the International Plastic Pellet Count on May 3rd, 2025
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
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We have a vision to transform our transportation system
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I see daily reminders of how much damage we have done and know that fixing that damage starts with me.Matt C.V., Member
Fixing that damage starts with me.
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