Highlights of PIRG’s work in 2025
From raising awareness of toxic threats to advancing the consumer’s right to repair, PIRG advocated for solutions to problems that affect our well-being in 2025
Year-End Giving: Help move our country beyond plastic
Every single year, the United States generates an unbelievable 35 million tons of plastic waste. We're raising $100,000 by midnight Dec. 31 to help face the plastic problem head on.
PIRG is an advocate for consumers, advancing solutions to problems that affect our health, our safety and our wellbeing.
The Latest
Highlights of our work to build a zero waste future in 2025
STATEMENT: Mattel, OpenAI delay AI product launch as senators demand transparency from toy companies
Updates
Deliveries on your porch? 250,000 packages are stolen every day
Patients win big on two health care priorities set to rein in high costs
Infant botulism outbreak in formula expands with 12 new cases
The risks of AI toys for kids
AI toys use chatbots to have conversations with kids. With new tech comes new risks, from inappropriate content to long-term social developmental harms.
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.Nick Bridge, Member
PIRG will keep working until the job’s done
When I buy something, I think I own it. I don't want to have to ask anyone's permission to open it up and try to fix it.
We need to stand up to companies that profit when we throw stuff away
As there is ever more to be done, I like that WashPIRG works to solve important issues while educating the public about them, and is playing an active role on many fronts.Frank Kroger, Member
Solving important issues while educating the public
I decided to support an organization that doesn’t seem to rely on partisan politics to accomplish goals, and as a pediatrician, I have been especially interested in OSPIRG’s projects that impact the health of children and infants...Patricia Jett, Member
I decided to support an organization that doesn’t…rely on partisan politics to accomplish goals
We are carrying forward a legacy of consumer advocacy with results.Faye Park, President, PIRG
