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Maine Republicans want to strip tax benefits from businesses that boycott lobster
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 7—Republican state legislators on Tuesday afternoon said they have introduced a bill that would strip tax benefits for businesses — such as Whole Foods Market — that boycott Maine lobster ...
Whole Foods Market to stop selling Maine lobster, following fishery's loss of two sustainability...
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 22—Whole Foods Market said Monday it will no longer sell Gulf of Maine lobster, after the fishery received bad marks from two international groups that grade environmental sustainability ...
Double whammy: Lobster fishery to lose another sustainability label over threat to whales
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 17—A sustainable fishing management organization is suspending its certification of the Maine lobster fishery, citing risks it poses to the endangered North Atlantic right whale — despite ...
Lobster fishing rules to protect right whales will be delayed 2 years, judge says
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 18—Fishermen are buoyed by a federal court decision to delay for two years new restrictions on lobster gear aimed at protecting endangered North Atlantic right whales. Environmentalists ...