CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PUBLIC HEALTH - FOR MORE THAN 40 YEARS, U.S PIRG HAS BEEN EDUCATING CONSUMERS ON HOW TO PROTECT THEMSELVES AND THEIR RIGHTS. WE CONDUC INDEPENDENT TESTING AND RESEARCH TO EXPOSE HAZARDS IN EVERYDAY PRODUCTS. OUR TEAM OF ADVOCATES HELP TO CRAFT LEIGISLATION, PROVIDE CRITICAL INFORMATION AND EXPERT TESTIMONY TO FIGHT ROLLBACKS OF OUR CONSUMER AND PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTIONS.
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Dates
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024
Source
990
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$809.9K
New Economy Advocacy Program
NEW ECONOMY PROGRAM, PROMOTING ZERO WASTE, TRANSFORMING TRANSPORTATION - THROUGH ADVOCACY, PUBLIC EDUCATION, RESEARCH, GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT WERE WORKING TO TACKLE CONCRETE PROBLEMS THAT WILL PUT US ON A PATH TO A BETTER FUTURE. WEVE SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATED FOR CHANGES THAT HAVE RESULTED IN REDUCING THE USE OF SINGLE USE PLASTIC, WORKED TO GIVE CONSUMERS THE RIGHT TO REPAIR THEIR OWN DEVICES AND PROMOTED CLEANER TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS.
