It’s been five years since the federal government started requiring phone companies to install anti-robocall technology. And yet, there are more companies today ...
Batteries are guaranteed to wear out. It might take a few years, but eventually, they will struggle to hold a charge and need to be replaced. Unfortunately, far too many products we buy have their ...
LOS ANGELES — PFAS chemicals are contaminating waterways across the United States, putting fish,wildlife and drinking water at risk. That’s the conclusion of a new report from CALPIRG Education Fund, ...
Utility companies should provide us with energy that is clean, safe, and reasonably priced. Yet instead of making it easier for customers to choose safer, cleaner energy, Pacific Gas & Electric, the ...
As manufacturers produce a conveyor belt of tricky-to-fix products, and our waste streams swell, repair organizers around the world are responding en masse. Last Saturday, October 17 marked the 10th ...
You’ve probably experienced it: Things are becoming harder to repair. Manufacturers used to include full service manuals with their products, and spare parts were available from a wide variety of ...
Close Tell your state legislators: Ban facility fees. Tell your state legislators: Ban facility fees. Send a message. Across the country, hospitals are charging patients $50–$1,000 in unexpected fees ...
CLEVELAND – On the five-year anniversary of the federal anti-robocalls law that was supposed to squash unwanted calls, only 42% of phone companies have completely complied. Americans are still getting ...
Spend your afternoon with OSPIRG this Saturday at Tiny’s Coffee in Portland for food waste trivia. Though there will be plenty of “trash talk”, this event is open to all ages and will be a fun way to ...
From enormous energy use to guzzling up water and accelerating electronic waste, the rush to build massive data centers is already causing big problems. AI holds real potential. But any benefits will ...
Non-stick pans rely on PFAS for their non-stick ability. PFAS have been linked with serious health impacts, including some types of cancer and developmental issues for children. Companies shouldn’t be ...
BOSTON, MA — PFAS chemicals are contaminating waterways across the United States, putting fish, wildlife and drinking water at risk. That’s the conclusion of a new report from MASSPIRG Education Fund, ...
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