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WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, January 7, the Lown Institute will announce the winners of its 2024 Shkreli Awards. The Lown Institute gives these “awards” each year to its “Top Ten” perpetrators of health ...

The United States generates an astounding 35 million tons of plastic waste every single year. We’re the world’s single biggest plastic polluter. That’s why PIRG is working to move California and our ...

To us, Carter’s life after 1980 was of a piece with his presidency. His life embodied the dictate often attributed to the theologian John Wesley: “Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in ...

BOSTON – The Massachusetts Legislature passed a new law Tuesday promoting greater transparency on prescription drug pricing as a step toward tackling the high cost of health care and medications. The ...

BOSTON — With the holiday season almost over, we need to reckon with the fact that we generate 25% more waste between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day than during the other 10+ months of the year.

The United States generates an astounding 35 million tons of plastic waste every single year. We’re the world’s single biggest plastic polluter. That’s why PIRG is working to move our country beyond ...