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( R e d i r e c t e d f r o m O h i o P I R G )
Ohio Public Interest Research Group (Ohio PIRG ) is a non-profit organization that is part of the state PIRG organizations. It works on a variety of political activities.
In the United States, Public Interest Research Groups (PIRGs) are non-profit organizations that employ grassroots organizing, direct advocacy, investigative journalism , and litigation to affect public policy.[1]
Mission [ edit ]
Ohio PIRG's mission is to deliver persistent, result-oriented public interest activism that protects our environment, encourages a fair, sustainable economy, and fosters responsive, democratic government.[2]
History [ edit ]
The PIRGs emerged in the early 1970s on U.S. college campuses. The PIRG model was proposed in the book Action for a Change by Ralph Nader and Donald Ross .[3] Container Container Deposit Legislation in the United States , also known as "bottle bills."[4] [5]
Notable members and alumni [ edit ]
Phil Radford , environmental leader
Affiliate organizations [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ Nader, Ralph; Donald Ross (1972). Action for a Change: A Student's Manual for Public Interest Organizing
^ "PIRG Backs "Bottle Bill" . Boston College . Retrieved 2013-08-23 .
^ "Bottle Bill Beverage Containers Recycling Program" . Sun Sentinel . Retrieved 2013-08-23 .
^ "Phillip D. Radford, Greenpeace, Executive Director" . Fund for the Public Interest . Archived from the original on 2013-06-01. Retrieved 2013-07-19 .
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