Maine’s political leaders criticized the decision, which was based on assessments by two conservation groups that have raised concerns that North Atlantic right whales have become entangled in the ropes used to fish for lobster.
A new partnership between the nation’s largest grocery chain and a reusable packaging company could be a sign that waste-reduction efforts are finally moving past the pandemic-induced plastics boom.
The photographers who brave firestorms and capture moments of grief are essentially our eyes into the hellish reality for millions of people in the West.
A new report ranks companies based on things like packaging design, reusable material use, and investment in recycling. The highest score is a B–. Many companies failed entirely.
