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NEW REPORT: Innovative companies show how to eliminate single-use plastic packaging
Leading up to Earth Day, U.S. PIRG Education Fund, Environment America Research & Policy Center and Frontier Group are releasing a new report, Refill, Return, Reimagine: Innovative Solutions to Reduce Wasteful Packaging, that explains no-waste and low-waste business models, shares case studies and demonstrates ways to reimagine our relationship with plastic.
STATEMENT: DOT, states to work together to resolve soaring complaints against U.S. airlines
Groups urge Biden administration to “Finish the job” on appliance efficiency standards
Bike advocates, Gov. Polis celebrate Colorado E-Bike Day
Colorado launched its first statewide e-bike tax credit today, granting residents access to a $450 discount on qualified e-bikes from participating bike shops. Governor Jared Polis declared the second official Colorado E-Bike Day to celebrate the rise of e-bikes as an alternative to car transport and the launch of the new state tax credit.
RELEASE: New report shows state pathways to end health care billing abuses stemming from consolidation
‘Facility fees’ raise prices for patients and insurers, but states are finding solutions.
Statement: New clean car standards are a win for consumers, health
Pollution limits among the strongest in the world
New report finds Amazon’s plastic packaging is not being widely recycled
A new report from U.S. PIRG Education Fund and Environment America Research & Policy Center found that Amazon packaging rarely gets recycled when customers use the company's recommended store drop-off system.
FCC votes to squash hidden junk fees for cable and satellite TV
One-quarter to one-third of a typical cable bill is add-on junk fees, FCC says
Statement: FDA warns Americans to not use several brands of cinnamon
After discovery of lead-tainted cinnamon in applesauce, government warns of potential broader dangers
NEW REPORT: Top retailers fail to warn shoppers about health risks of gas stove pollution
Second annual survey finds lack of accurate information at large appliance retail stores about gas stove safety,