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Accidents Waiting to Happen
Across America, thousands of facilities that store or move oil, toxic chemicals or coal ash are located near waterways. These facilities are accidents waiting to happen.
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State of Electric School Buses
Accidents Waiting to Happen: Hazardous Materials by Rail
Accidents Waiting to Happen: Oil Pipelines
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America’s best places to recharge
Americans are hitting the road to enjoy our national and state parks. With more electric vehicle chargers now coming online, it’s easier to make those trips in EVs.
Milestones: A battle for hearts and minds is won
When the oil industry attempted to reverse California's Global Warming Solutions Act, Environment California and CALPIRG stepped in to defend climate action.
Milestones: New limits on power plants’ carbon
Starting in Massachusetts, PIRG led campaigns to limit carbon emissions from power plants across the country in an attempt to fight climate change.
Milestones: A voice for public health during the pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, PIRG advocated for an approach that prioritized the public's health, safety and ability to access medical information.
Milestones: Preventing the spread of ‘superbugs’
In order to protect public health, PIRG launched a campaign urging restaurant chains to phase out routine antibiotic use in poultry and livestock operations.