Lawyers for the country allege that the tin, tantalum and tungsten is taken from conflict areas and then "laundered through international supply chains."

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree claims textile waste is responsible for more carbon emissions than all international flights and maritime shipping combined.

Over long holiday weekends, distribution centers and warehouses are known to operate with reduced staffing, offering attractive targets to would-be thieves.

Exxon's planned facility would be the first natural gas power plant in the U.S. operating at a commercial scale with carbon capture technology.

Mars is planning to have cocoa it purchases physically separated from products that come from other unverified sources at every stage in its supply chain.

Workers at two Amazon facilities near Atlanta, Georgia, and a delivery facility in Skokie, Illinois, outside of Chicago, also voted to authorize strikes December 15. 

An analysis of company data showed that Amazon warehouses recorded over 30% more injuries than the industry average in 2023.

The Port of Portland has managed T6 itself since 2017, making it the only West Coast container terminal with a public operator.

The Teamsters had given Amazon until December 15 to agree to bargaining dates for the workers it represents at both warehouses.