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Energy Conservation & Efficiency
2.3 million families used efficiency tax credit to reduce energy costs in 2023
Efficiency tax credit improving homes and saving energy

Energy Conservation & Efficiency
Efficiency tax credits helped 350,000 new homes be more energy efficient in 2023
Tax credits for home builders are spurring better homes and equipment; reducing strain on the electric grid.

Airline baggage fees: Court blocks disclosure of prices up front, for now
The new rule would have required airlines to disclose upfront the costs for checking bags, having carry-ons and changing or canceling flights

FDA finally bans Red No. 3 food dye, linked to cancer
Authorization to use in candy, desserts and other snacks is revoked after petition filed by PIRG and others
STATEMENT: Biden issues executive order to fast-track data centers for AI
Advocates urge incoming administration to maintain environmental, consumer protections
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OSPIRG winter 2025 newsletter

What can cities and states do to address leaf blowers and other gas-powered lawn equipment?

Electric Lawn Equipment 101
OSPIRG fall 2024 newsletter

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PIRG, Environment America guide to safe, sustainable summer fun
OSPIRG summer 2024 newsletter
