VR risks are significant enough the child health experts we spoke to recommend parents steer clear of Meta's Quest VR headsets Virtual reality (VR) headsets are growing in popularity and might be at ...

I like that PIRG digs down and finds ways the system has been rigged against our long-term welfare and tries to translate that into legislative and legal action at the state, local and national levels ...

PFAS are also called “forever chemicals” because they don’t break down naturally. That means that even small amounts of PFAS ...

CALPIRG is an advocate for consumers, advancing solutions to problems that affect Californians' health, safety and wellbeing. Amazon has made recent commitments to reduce plastic packaging, but there ...

Maryland PIRG is an advocate for consumers, advancing solutions to problems that affect our health, our safety and our wellbeing. Info from PIRG, Environment America, their Atlantic & Gulf Coast state ...

To Whole Foods CEO Jason Buechel, I am writing to urge you to reduce Whole Foods’ reliance on single-use plastic packaging.

There is a lot of concern about microplastics, as they have been found just about everywhere- from isolated Rocky Mountain lakes to the deepest part of the ocean, as well as in our own bodies. When we ...

There’s good news and bad news about those annoying and often harmful robocalls and robotexts. First, the good news: Scam robocalls and illegal telemarketing calls ...

ChatGPT 4 collects your data. Here's what OpenAI does with it and how to make your information a little more secure Director, Consumer Privacy Program, U.S. PIRG ...

Right now, there are no rules stopping tech companies from monetizing the data of kids and teens. More than ever, social media is full of information that’s false, inaccurate, or just nonsense. Here’s ...

Gasoline-powered lawn mowers, leaf blowers, trimmers, chainsaws and other lawn and garden machines are noisy, polluting and putting our health at risk. In response to growing public concern, local ...