“No one is really OK with a corporation lying to consumers. What jumps out here is the overwhelming agreement among voters that it’s deceptive and wrong for companies to label a product as recyclable when it’s not.” Most U.S. voters would support officials in their state taking legal action against the plastics and fossil fuel […]
“The administration is cracking down on all the ways that companies—through paperwork, hold times and general aggravation—waste people’s money, waste people’s time,” a White House official said. The Biden administration on Monday launched a wide-ranging consumer protection campaign called “Time Is Money” aimed at cracking down on hard-to-cancel services, deliberately poor customer service, and other […]
“The oil and gas industry could stick taxpayers with a massive bill of between $2.9 billion and $17.7 billion,” warned Public Citizen’s Alan Zibel. Fossil fuel industry-funded Republicans on the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee voted Wednesday to advance Rep. Lauren Boebert’s bill that would saddle taxpayers with the massive cost of cleaning up oil and gas wells […]
“This is the right thing for President Biden to do,” said Rep. Ro Khanna. “It’s time to hold Big Oil accountable for high gas prices and put that money back in the pockets of Americans.” Following months of sustained pressure from progressive campaigners and members of Congress, President Joe Biden on Monday is reportedly planning to […]