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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Stay up to date on the latest news, valuable resources, and opportunities to take action with regular email updates. Beyond the blue bin: a plastic bottle’s journey What actually happens to a plastic ...

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 ...

Today CALPIRG, along with our partners at Beyond Plastics and Story of Stuff, delivered over 14,000 petition signatures to Starbucks calling on the company to ditch single-use plastic. We know ...

Patients, and even employers, struggle to know the cost of health care services and treatment until after they get treatment and the bill arrives. Like any other market, when people can compare value, ...

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 ...