Gideon WeissmaninFrontier GroupHow to explore consumer problems in the financial marketplace using the CFPB’s Consumer Complaint…The Consumer Complaint Database is treasure trove of information on the problems consumers face with banks, credit bureaus, and other…Feb 11, 20211Feb 11, 20211
Gideon WeissmaninEnvironment AmericaIt’s 2021, and clean energy is cheaper than ever.It’s no coincidence that critical clean energy technologies have gotten affordable right when we need them most.Jan 6, 2021Jan 6, 2021
Gideon WeissmaninU.S. PIRGPaying off a car loan was hard enough. Then the pandemic hit.What can the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database tell us about the tricks and scams faced by consumers buying or leasing a vehicle? And what…Oct 22, 2020Oct 22, 2020
Gideon WeissmaninEnvironment AmericaFlorida’s bursting pipes, expanding highways: infrastructure priorities gone wrongWhat happens when policymakers prioritize ribbon cutting over repairs to critical infrastructure?Sep 22, 2020Sep 22, 2020
Gideon WeissmaninFrontier GroupElectric buses will bring us cleaner, quieter, healthier communitiesElectric buses are a superhero of clean energy tech — like personal electric vehicles, but with even bigger and better benefits.Sep 10, 2020Sep 10, 2020
Gideon WeissmaninU.S. PIRGMortgage servicers failed homeowners during the last recession. Let’s not let that happen again.Homeowners badly need relief during the coronavirus crisis. Evidence suggests they’re already running into problems with servicers.May 21, 2020May 21, 2020
Gideon WeissmaninU.S. PIRGDebt collectors are going after consumers during the COVID-19 crisisIt’s time for the CFPB to step upApr 14, 2020Apr 14, 2020
Gideon WeissmaninEnvironment AmericaAmerica’s secret fossil fuel bailout: Cleaning up orphaned oil and gas wellsTaxpayers have been forced to foot the bill for fossil-fuel messes for years — and more may be to comeApr 3, 2020Apr 3, 2020
Gideon WeissmaninU.S. PIRGEngaging with government, even as we’re physically distantOfficials should prioritize giving the public the ability to engage with the process from homeMar 26, 2020Mar 26, 2020
Gideon WeissmaninThe Public Interest NetworkHighway boondoggles deserve scrutinyBut a NEPA rollback could leave us in the darkMar 9, 2020Mar 9, 2020
