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Apple AirPods are designed to die: Here’s what you should know

AirPods are nearly impossible to repair and their batteries are short-lived. Apple should design them to last. The post Apple AirPods are designed to die: Here’s what you should know appeared first on...

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Too much of a good thing? The environmental downside of the “Stanley cup” craze.

Disposable cups are an environmental problem. But what about overconsumption of the reusable containers that are supposed to replace them? The post Too much of a good thing? The environmental downside...

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Transformer efficiency rule leaves energy savings on the table

The final efficiency standards for utility transformers save only one-third as much energy as standards at DOE’s proposed levels would have. The post Transformer efficiency rule leaves energy savings...

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Laundry pods: 8.2 million bags recalled because they can open easily, poison...

Tide, Gain, Ace and Ariel brands of liquid laundry pods can be ingested by children, pets; full refund offered The post Laundry pods: 8.2 million bags recalled because they can open easily, poison...

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Groups urge Biden administration to “Finish the job” on appliance efficiency...

The post Groups urge Biden administration to “Finish the job” on appliance efficiency standards appeared first on CALPIRG Education Fund.

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Groups urge Biden to ‘Finish the job’ on appliance efficiency

Members of Congress joined consumer, environmental and health advocates urge the Biden administration to finalize strong appliance standards. The post Groups urge Biden to ‘Finish the job’ on appliance...

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STATEMENT: DOT, states to work together to resolve soaring complaints against...

The post STATEMENT: DOT, states to work together to resolve soaring complaints against U.S. airlines appeared first on CALPIRG Education Fund.

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NEW REPORT: Innovative companies show how to eliminate single-use plastic...

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...

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Ditch plastic packaging: Shop at your local refillery

A wave of new retail businesses are eliminating single-use plastic packaging entirely, showing us what a future with dramatically less plastic could look like. The post Ditch plastic packaging: Shop at...

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Statement: New rule will aid PFAS clean-ups

EPA lists two toxic PFAS chemicals under Superfund law The post Statement: New rule will aid PFAS clean-ups appeared first on CALPIRG Education Fund.

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