Tag Archives: consumer protections

Solar Rights Alliance Defends Solar Roof Energy

At Solar Rights Alliance, we believe you have the right to make energy from the sun without unreasonable interference by the utility. The problem: utility attacks on solar Across California, lobbyists for the utility industry are working to make it … Continue reading

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Tell Fisher-Price: Get deadly products out of homes NOW!

Tell Fisher-Price: Get deadly products out of homes NOW! It’s been four years since a recall was issued on Fisher-Price’s Rock ‘n Play infant sleepers after Consumer Reports broke the story that dozens of infant deaths were tied to these … Continue reading

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In the Public Interest: Morton Mintz Turns 100 – Investigative Nemesis of Corporate Criminals

In the Public InterestMorton Mintz Turns 100 – Investigative Nemesis of Corporate Criminals “Hi Mort,” began my calls to Morton Mintz who would invariably answer his phone promptly at the Washington Post. “I’ve got a story,” to which Mintz would respond … Continue reading

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Car Safety & Efficiency

Sources & Organizations Consumer Reports Specific Information Car Safety & Efficiency – CR . Specific Issues Index from Creating Better World

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Auto Safety

Citizens for Reliable and Safe Highways (CRASH) Ralph Nader Radio Hour . Auto Safety – RNRH TRUCK SAFETY ISSUES – CR . Specific Issues Index from Creating Better World

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Books – Consumer & Corporate Issues

Action for a Change: A Student’s Manual for Public Interest Organizing – Ralph Nader In this action-oriented manual, Ralph Nader answers the plea of college students: What can we do about pollution and consumer injustice? How can students and other … Continue reading

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Consumer Protection

We should support strong consumer protections against fraud, dangerous products, usury, corporate greed and rip-offs. We should understand that prevention and justice are at the heart of consumer protection. Millions of lives will be saved or lost depending on the … Continue reading

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