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.
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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.
Green School Guide helps parents avoid “expired” laptops during back to school shopping
Guide helps avoid expired Google Chromebooks which no longer receive software support
Call for Plastic Bag Ban Grows Louder
Major Business Association Joins Call for Plastic Bag Ban
Release: Eight newly expired Chromebook models still available on Amazon
Thirteen different Chromebooks recently lost support from Google, but eight are available for sale, including two listed as “new."
Election Modernization Coalition Celebrates One Year of the VOTES Act
Voting rights advocates celebrate the transformational legislation that made Massachusetts elections more accessible and equitable.
Bigger, Better Bottle Bill would reduce litter, waste and pollution
Massachusetts state legislature considering update of landmark 1982 recycling law, Bottle Bill
Advocates call on lawmakers to ban toxic PFAS and protect public health
A broad coalition of public health, consumer, and environmental and community organizations along with academics, scientists and firefighters urged lawmakers to protect public health from toxic PFAS at a State House hearing today.
NEWS RELEASE: Parents, environmentalists to Google: stop Chromebooks from expiring this summer
End of service for millions of school computers jeopardizes students’ educations