The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published a report on Tuesday that found 89% of smart products surveyed failed to disclose on their websites how long the products would receive software updates.

As seen in the recent Netflix film, Buy Now!, our consumption and waste issues have reached a point where we have to make ...

What to do with your old phone and other electronic waste in New York, with location information for NYC, Albany, Syracuse, ...

It’s November, the month of discounted holiday shopping. If you’ve shopped on Etsy recently, you’ve probably noticed a lot of ...

My son is in elementary school and goes to a lot of birthday parties. One highlight for him, besides being with his friends, ...

Every holiday season, mountains of waste are generated that harm our environment. In fact, we throw away at least 25% more ...

PIRG‘s campaigns work for a marketplace that is not only honest and transparent, but also encourage America to waste less because we reduce, reuse and recycle more; prevent toxic threats to our health ...

Airline travel over the Thanksgiving holiday is expected to be the busiest on record, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said. For the period from the Tuesday before Thanksgiving (Nov.

PIRG's Patricia Kelmar (standing on far right) invited to White House medical debt announcement with CFPB Director Rohit Chopra Director Rohit Chopra of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ...

In the third major food recall involving contamination just this week, Wolverine Packing Co. of Michigan has recalled more than 167,000 pounds of ground beef involving more than 140 different products ...

Our environment is harmed by the staggering amount of waste that is thrown away each day, a large portion of which is from single-use items such as disposable coffee cups. When we see the classic pink ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized on Thursday its digital payment apps rule for larger nonbanks that handle more than 50 million transactions per year.