The Lonely Life of a Paper Straw Crusader
Plastic straws, once public enemy No. 1, are back in the government’s good graces. The news is hard to swallow for paper ...
There's 1 Clear Reason Trump Loves Plastic Straws — And It Has Nothing To Do With Sucking
“Plastic is not part of our diet for a reason,” Leffel said. “No straws [would] be a better solution, because reducing waste is what we want to do.” On average, it takes 200 years for a plastic straw ...
Woke paper straw proponents are losing their minds over MAGA-fueled plastic sipper resurgence
They’re grasping for straws. Devout paper straw enthusiasts are speaking out as public opinion about the environmentally ...
Phys.org22d
Yes, paper straws suck. Rather than bring back plastic ones, let's avoid single-use items
It's true paper straws can disintegrate and become soggy before we finish a drink. Problems with finding viable substitutes to single-use plastics is one of the many challenges involved in phasing ...
Under Attack, Paper Straw Fans Fight Back
Plastic straws, once public enemy No. 1, are back in the government’s good graces. The news is hard to swallow for paper ...
The Washington Post22d
He bet his life savings on paper straws. Trump may destroy his business.
President Donald Trump’s executive order last month calling to “end the use of paper straws” dealt a swift, decisive blow to his business, Boss Straw. Orders have stalled, even though the ...
scmp.com8d
Are paper straws really better for the environment than plastic ones?
It’s safe to say that the global campaign against the use of plastic straws reached fever pitch this year, with many companies and people choosing to ditch plastic straws in favour of paper ones.
DW on MSN8d
As Donald Trump rolls back paper straws, are plastic straws really so bad for the environment?
The US government has scrapped paper straws to go back to plastic. So why are the plastic variety restricted in many ...
Phys.org27d
Donald Trump wants to bring back plastic straws, but the world is going in another direction
Donald Trump recently surprised the world again by signing an action to end what he describes as the "forced use" of paper straws.Although there is some merit in the argument the White House ...
Fast Company25d
Trump’s paper straw ban sparks debate on plastic-free progress
Donald Trump recently surprised the world again by signing an action to end what he describes as the “forced use” of paper straws. Although there is some merit in the argument the White House ...
WFMZ-TV8d
Plastic straws have come to symbolize a global pollution crisis. Trump wants them to stay
Trump's executive order claims paper straws use chemicals that may carry risks to human health and are more expensive to produce than plastic straws. Researchers from the University of Antwerp ...
The Conversation22d
Yes, paper straws suck. Rather than bring back plastic ones, let’s avoid single-use items
It’s true paper straws can disintegrate and become soggy before we finish a drink. Problems with finding viable substitutes to single-use plastics is one of the many challenges involved in ...