WASHINGTON — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Wednesday it has reached a settlement with John Deere regarding how the company restricts repair of the equipment it sells. The settlement ...

On Friday, January 31, a national automakers association filed a lawsuit in a U.S. District Court against the state of Maine over its automotive Right to Repair law. The lawsuit alleges that ...

Senate bill includes smart solar permitting, energy efficiency programs and appliance standards, and consumer protections. Senior Director, Campaign for 100% Renewable Energy, Environment America The ...

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 ...

We have a massive – and growing – electronic waste problem. In fact, Americans throw out 416,000 cell phones every day, this in addition to all of the other objects we throw out. Across the country, ...

The Supreme Court has issued its highly-anticipated opinion in Monsanto v. Durnell, a case with significant implications for corporate accountability for pesticide manufacturers. In recent years, ...

A new law takes effect on Wednesday, July 1, that will help Connecticut residents repair their devices and reduce e-waste by keeping them out of the landfill. The Right to Repair protections, part of ...

There is simply no escape from plastic. Our economy encourages us to make, use, and toss at the greatest possible speed for the cheapest possible cost. Often, we don’t think twice about getting our ...

No wonder we’re confused. Food manufacturers, processors and retailers use more than 50 different phrases to recommend when we may want to stop eating food in our kitchens. Phrases we see on packages ...