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网页The Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act will hold companies accountable for dumping millions of plastic pellets into our waterways. Send a message. PIRG is an advocate for the public interest. We speak out for the public and stand up to special interests on problems that affect the public's health, safety and wellbeing.
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网页WashPIRG builds support for the Right to Repair. This summer, WashPIRG canvassers spoke about the Right to Repair Act with over 3,000 Washington residents at their doorsteps, and the consensus is in – Washingtonians just want to …
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网页About. PIRG is an advocate for the public interest. We speak out for the public and stand up to special interests on problems that affect the public’s health, safety and wellbeing. PIRG President Faye Park talks to CBS news about toxic ingredients in children's makeup. All Americans want a healthier, safer, more secure future.
Year in review: PIRG and The Public Interest Network’s 2022 …
网页2022年12月21日 · PIRG, Environment America, their state groups celebrate national, state, local victories for the public interest. DENVER – Throughout the past year, the Public Interest Network’s advocates spurred important progress toward a healthier, safer and happier world today and a better future for generations to come. It has been a year of extraordinary positive change at the state, federal and ...
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网页2024年7月15日 · Right to Repair is notching state wins. Right to Repair legislation has passed in Massachusetts (in 2012 and 2020), Colorado (2022 and 2023), New York, Minnesota, Maine and California. In 2024, Oregon and Colorado passed strong Right to Repair laws. So far in 2024, there have been 30 active states:
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网页2024年9月4日 · WasteX: Environmental harms of satellite internet mega-constellations. Fueled by satellite internet companies, the number of satellites in orbit is skyrocketing. The environmental risks may be massive. Report August 8, 2024.
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网页Energy. We’ll send you email updates with the latest news, valuable resources and opportunities to take action on the issues you care about. Visit the website of U.S. PIRG Education Fund, our sister 501 (c) (3) organization.
Looking ahead: PIRG’s 2021 federal and state priorities
网页2020年12月30日 · Looking ahead, here is a list of public health, consumer, environmental and other issues that U.S. PIRG and state PIRGs will prioritize in 2021: PUBLIC HEALTH: Together Against COVID-19: The United States has lost more than 330,000 lives — about 1 in every 1,000 Americans — to COVID-19 in 2020. …
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网页Transportation. Thousands of lives are cut short every year by transportation pollution, and even more are lost to traffic accidents on our roads. And vehicle emissions are now our country’s No. 1 source of climate-changing carbon pollution. For our health, our safety and our future, we need to transform our transportation systems.
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网页Health. Americans have the means to live far longer and healthier lives — and for the most part, we are. But we still face way too many threats to our health and well-being that are preventable, treatable or capable of being mitigated and solved. PIRG is working to ensure that food is grown in ways that are healthy and also good for the ...
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