Efficient water heaters will cut pollution, save money, save lives
Many households will save more than $170 each year in energy costs thanks to new water heater efficiency standards.
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Bike helmets recalled: 140,000 and counting don’t meet safety standards; 13 separate recalls
CO Legislature sends electronics Right to Repair legislation to Governor’s desk
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Energy Conservation & Efficiency
Department of Energy finalizes water heater efficiency standards
The fourth meeting on the United Nations global plastic treaty happening this week
To U.S. Trade Representative: We must reduce, reuse, repair and recycle critical minerals
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STATEMENT: Colorado lawmakers approve broad, nation-leading Right to Repair law
Newly passed bill adds consumer, business electronics to list of items that Coloradans have the right to repair
New airline travel protections for consumers: refunds, transparent fees and more
New rules would also ban family-seating fees, make vouchers valid for 5 years, increase fines for airlines
STATEMENT: Efficient water heaters will cut pollution, save money, save lives
Updated energy efficiency standards for water heaters are expected to save Americans $124 billion on energy bills
Students for Sustainable Fashion
Across the country, students are advocating for sustainable fashion and pushing the industry to do better. Read more about what motivates them.
RELEASE: New FDA policy will protect patients from inaccurate lab tests
Agency issues rules, supported by U.S. PIRG, for greater oversight of diagnostic testing for patients.
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We need to stand up to companies that profit when we throw stuff away
I decided to support an organization that doesn’t…rely on partisan politics to accomplish goals
PIRG will keep working until the job’s done
