Month: April 2023

European Commission Consultation

The European Commission launched the exploratory consultation on the vision for thefuture of the connectivity sector and of the connectivity infrastructure. You can read the response submitted by the Consumer...

Dear State Representatives and Senators, As a consumer advocacy group engaged on digital issues, privacy, and defending technological innovation, representing both our members and consumers, we implore you to consider...

Little Rock, AR – In the name of “online youth safety,” the Arkansas State Legislature this week passed the most draconian age-verification bill for online platforms in the nation, which...

The challenge of food systems around the globe is to address the climate impact of agriculture. Farming accounts for about 11 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. Arguably,...

The Environmental Protection Agency in mid-March announced its first set of federal limits on the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water. Recent headlines show why the EPA is taking a...

In many households, the word “PlayStation” has become synonymous with gaming in the same way that we now “Google” things or “call an Uber.” The same with kiwis. Did you...

Early in March, Boston city councilor Ricardo Arroyo filed a motion to ban the sale and distribution of  mini bottles of liquor, aka nips.  Arroyo wants Boston to follow the...

The European Union is carving out the legislative framework for so-called Sustainable Food Systems (SFS). In essence, these new regulations would label and then seek to phase out what Europe...

In his State of the State speech last month, Gov. Kevin Stitt praised the diversified economy of Oklahoma as an achievement and a goal for his administration. And while the...