Nathan ProctorinU.S. PIRGThe hidden life of our used stuffWe spoke with Stacey Tenenbaum about her new documentary, ‘Scrap’4 min read·May 11, 2022----
Nathan ProctorinU.S. PIRGThe bikes that last 4 monthsHow to spot an unfixable bike designed for the dump5 min read·Dec 2, 2021----
Nathan ProctorinThe Public Interest NetworkRight to Repair shows no signs of slowing downFrom a win in the New York Senate, to a new bill in Congress: A roundup of news on Right to Repair3 min read·Jun 18, 2021----
Nathan ProctorinU.S. PIRGElectronics manufacturers’ argument against independent repair exposed as nonsense“Apple-authorized” vendor leaks intimate photos3 min read·Jun 10, 2021----
Nathan ProctorinThe Public Interest NetworkDeere in the Headlights as 21 states consider Right to RepairRight to Repair continues at a rapid pace in 2021, as we now have 33 active bills in 21 state legislatures. It really does feel like this…4 min read·Mar 1, 2021----
Nathan ProctorinU.S. PIRGThe Right to Repair could help address a critical shortage in school computersBuying a refurbished computer can save money and cut waste. It might also be a key strategy in addressing the digital divide4 min read·Sep 2, 2020----
Nathan ProctorinU.S. PIRGCleaning out your drawer of old electronics? Here’s what to do.If the quarantine has inspired you to get rid of old stuff — including old devices you’ve been holding on to — finding avenues for reuse…3 min read·Sep 1, 2020----
Nathan ProctorinU.S. PIRGRight now on Right to RepairRight to Repair advocates continue to support hospitals’ ability to fix their equipment, and other campaign updates.4 min read·Jun 29, 2020----
Nathan ProctorinThe Public Interest NetworkRecycled batteries and junked trailers helping treat COVID-19Electronics recycler Eric Lungren is donating light towers to help hospitals treat patients in emergency triage facilities4 min read·May 22, 2020----
Nathan ProctorinU.S. PIRG“Life and death” — Medical equipment repairers push for Right to Repair during COVID-19 pandemicAs manufacturers block access to manuals and other fix-it information, biomedical repair technicians press for reform.4 min read·May 19, 2020----
