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National PIRG

National PIRG, or the National Public Interest Research Group, is a nonprofit organization focused on advocacy for consumers, public health, and environmental protection in the United States. Founded in the 1970s, it researches issues like corporate accountability and government policies, aiming to inform and mobilize citizens for social change. National PIRG works on various campaigns, tackling topics such as pollution, consumer rights, and education reform. The organization collaborates with grassroots groups and raises awareness to push for legislative and regulatory reforms that benefit the public interest, ultimately striving for a fairer and healthier society.