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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: The Zero Waste Solution

With the right plan, Massachusetts could cut needless waste—and come up with efficient ways to recycle and reuse the rest. With some work, we could one day cut our waste down to zero.

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Toy Safety At Your Fingertips

Toys should bring kids joy, but sometimes they bring injury, serious harm, and even death.

This holiday season, when MASSPIRG unveils its 24th annual Trouble in Toyland report, it will also launch a new interactive smart phone website to help shoppers avoid common hazards, as well as report potential dangers they find on toy store shelves, right from their mobile phones or home computers.

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Public Transit

Band-aid fixes like fare hikes and service cuts put a huge burden on riders, and they almost always result in fewer people taking public transportation. They also don't get to the root of the problem: chronic underfunding for public transit in Massachusetts.

1/21/2010 Citizens United Opinion Unleashes Flood of Corporate Money in Campaigns More

1/18/2010 FDA Announcement on Bisphenol A is a good first step but more action is needed More

1/15/2010 Statement of Janet S. Domenitz, Executive Director, MASSPIRG on President Obama’s “Crisis Fee”: Good First Step, But Banks Owe Much More More

1/14/2010 MASSPIRG Joins Better Care More

1/08/2010 Public Transportation Projects Create More Jobs than Building Highways More

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