‘We Are the World’ and 40 years of fighting hunger and homelessness
2025 marks the 40th anniversary of the founding of PIRG’s National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness.
Fuel our work to move Ohio beyond plastic
The United States generates an astounding 35 million tons of plastic waste every single year. We're the world's single biggest plastic polluter.
Ohio PIRG is an advocate for consumers, advancing solutions to problems that affect our health, our safety and our wellbeing.
The Latest
STATEMENT: Pennsylvania settlement with multi-state grid operator PJM win for consumers
Is switching from plastic to paper better for the environment?
Updates
Energy Conservation & Efficiency
2.3 million families used efficiency tax credit to reduce energy costs in 2023
Energy Conservation & Efficiency
Efficiency tax credits helped 350,000 new homes be more energy efficient in 2023
New rules aim to tackle plastic pellet pollution in the European Union
Big data centers, big problems
The rapid growth of data centers can deepen America’s reliance on fossil fuels and is putting consumers and communities at risk.
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
PIRG will keep working until the job’s done
We have a vision to transform our transportation systemDanny Katz, Executive Director, CoPIRG
We have a vision to transform our transportation system
PIRG's work is extremely important and deserving of support.Kathy M., Member
PIRG’s work is extremely important
I greatly appreciate PIRG for fighting for a safer, healthier world.Helen M, Member
PIRG keeps me informed
I see daily reminders of how much damage we have done and know that fixing that damage starts with me.Matt C.V., Member
