When an electronic device breaks, you should be able to repair it instead of simply throwing it away — but device ...

Every time Prime Day or Big Deals Day comes around, Amazon sells hundreds of millions of items. The prices may be low, but ...

D, a dangerous herbicide first used in the 1940s, can drift for miles before settling on trees, gardens, or playgrounds.

From now on, when getting groceries bagged at the store, Californians will no longer be asked, “Paper or plastic?” Yesterday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 1053, banning plastic bags ...

Plastic pollution threatens our health and the environment. That’s why Californians voted to ban plastic grocery bags in 2016. But a loophole allows grocery stores to still provide thicker plastic ...

CHICAGO – Illinois PIRG is urging utility regulators at the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) to require Peoples Gas adopt a more rigorous and transparent risk management methodology to guide its ...

From left to right: Kathryn Horvath, PIRG; Christine Rayburn, Surfrider Foundation Olympia Chapter; Drea Johnson, Hidden Opulence; JeLisa Marshall, Remake; Shari Trnka, upcycling clothier; Zakiya ...

A coalition of elected officials, labor, consumer, and climate groups is urging the Maryland Public Service Commission to protect residents from excessive rate hikes by ending the multi-year rate plan ...

Exposure to chlorpyrifos has been linked to neurological damage and developmental problems in kids. This pesticide is simply too dangerous to allow anywhere near the food we eat. The science has been ...

Thank you for taking action to keep credit card companies from selling our data. Your message, along with thousands of others like it, will be sent to Mastercard. In this ever-changing, ...

Many plastic products are difficult to impossible to recycle. But the plastic industry wants to be able to put a recycling symbol even on products that are virtually guaranteed to end up in landfills.