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21st Century Transportation For New Jersey

Transportation is the main reason for our dependence on oil and makes up a huge portion of our global warming pollution; a lack of alternative options for transportation has led to worsening traffic. But we can make a dent in these big problems. The solution is pushing past the road-building lobby and shifting more funding to public transportation. NJPIRG is working to convince Congress to double the portion of money invested in public transportation in the next transportation bill.

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Take Toxics Out Of Toys

NJPIRG's Rebekah Scotland (right) at a press conference calling on the New Jersey Legislature to pass a bill introduced by Assemblywoman Greenstein (left) that would protect children by replacing dangerous toxic chemicals in toys with safe alternatives.

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Stopping Abusive Credit Card Practices

NJPIRG Executive Director Allison Cairo, joined Sen. Robert Menedez, other consumer groups, state legislators and New Jersey citizens to call for passage of a bill that would curb some of the worst credit card industry practices.

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