Happy #LAFashionWeek ! Here's an inspiring message from Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove about the need for the fashion industry to make sustainability the next big trend #wasteisoutoffashion #sustainablefashion #LAFW U.S. PIRG

Does Amazon 'recyclable' plastic packaging actually get recycled? Read our latest report by State Director Jenn Engstrom, which suggests not. @USPIRG Shannon H.🟧 pirg.org/california/res…

One in five Californians has medical debt. Rob Bonta and Senator Monique Limón are working to ensure this debt doesn’t wreck your credit. CALPIRG is proud to support #SB1061 with Health Access CA Consumer Federation of California NCLC California Low-Income Consumer Coalition California Nurses
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This national #consumerprotectionweek , learn what the California Consumer Privacy Act means for you and how to exercise your rights pirg.org/california/edf…

Earlier this month U.S. PIRG & EPIC came together to grade the 14 states that have passed consumer #privacy legislation on how well they protect consumers. Not well: nearly half received Fs & none received an A. pirg.org/edfund/resourc… Caitriona Fitzgerald Kara Williams 1/

Consumers deserve the truth when it comes to the dangers of cooking with gas stoves. Thank you Assemblymember Gail Pellerin for introducing legislation to require warning labels on gas stoves, so consumers can make informed purchasing decisions for their family pirg.org/california/med…

This #ValentinesDay we're ready to kiss plastic bags goodbye! #Caleg let's show luv for our ocean and #BreakUpWithPlastic . ❤️Thanks Ben Allen Senator Catherine Blakespear Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan Californians Against Waste Azul @calpirgstudent #SB1053 #AB2236

Thank you for your leadership Senator Catherine Blakespear. Let's finally ban the bag!

Nothing we use for a few minutes should threaten our health and pollute our environment for hundreds of years—especially when it’s “stuff” we don’t need. Thank you Senator Catherine Blakespear Ben Allen Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan for introducing legislation today to truly #BanTheBag #SB1053 #AB2236

Today we released our latest scorecard grading Apple Google Microsoft & more on the repairability of their electronics. Looking forward to CA's #RightToRepair Act going into effect later this year to help give consumers what they need to fix our stuff pirg.org/california/edf…

Our team delivered 56,961 public comments to the FTC in support of #RightToRepair . Americans just want to fix their stuff. pirg.org/california/med…

Thank you ASM Jacqui Irwin for standing up for consumers with legislation to stop the high fixed utility fee, which would increase bills on millions of Californians and punish energy conservation and efficiency. Statement from our director Jenn Engstrom
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This #DataPrivacyWeek , take more control of your personal information. Check out 5 steps you can take to protect your privacy now pirg.org/california/res…

VR headsets are growing in popularity and might be at the top of your child’s holiday wish list this year. But they come with risks ranging from dangerous data collection to impacts on developing brains pirg.org/california/edf…

Microsoft offers extended Windows 10 support, with added cost. This is a great step in the right direction, however automatically extending support would do more to prevent e-waste pirg.org/california/med…

We throw away at least 25% more trash during the holidays, but we can reduce our waste with some easy tips. Join U.S. PIRG and Environment America to learn how to reduce waste with your holiday meals, gift giving and packaging pirg.org/events/zero-wa…

From pesticides to fossil fuels, it takes a lot of resources to make a T-shirt pirg.org/california/res…

You can get great gadgets for less than Black Friday prices while making a good choice for the environment. Check out CALPIRG's latest guide on buying refurbished, which can cut the environmental impact of giving a new smartphone by up to 91%! pirg.org/california/edf…

We expect toys to be fun, not dangerous. But sometimes there are safety issues.

As shopping season gets underway, here are tips to make sure toys you buy are safe and stay safe after months or years of hard play.

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Thank you ChildrensHospitalLA Buffy Wicks Fairplay for joining us today to release our 38th annual Trouble in Toyland report. This year we look at privacy and security concerns with smart toys, as well as dangerous water beads and recalled toys. pirg.org/california/edf…