President Donald Trump’s Executive Order against paper straws that was signed in February is already beginning to “use all ...

Maciel writes that, while flimsy paper straws may not make drinkers happy, there are many alternatives to returning to ...

Plastic straws, once public enemy No. 1, are back in the government’s good graces. The news is hard to swallow for paper ...

with many companies and people choosing to ditch plastic straws in favour of paper ones. But are paper straws really the eco-friendly alternative they claim to be? Chung Shan-shan, the director of ...

Devout paper straw enthusiasts are speaking out as public opinion about the environmentally friendly sipper shifts to favor plastic. Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order ...

A study published in the Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts presents an innovative solution to plastic pollution: ...

Plastic pollution is not merely an environmental issue, it is an economic, social and political challenge as well ...

Straws may be considered a small thing in daily life, but they touch the world so much. Now that plastic pollution is making ...

In August, the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) will meet in Geneva for what could be the last chance to force a ...

Plastic straws are making a comeback. Karrie Laughton has two words for them: Suck it. The co-owner of paper-straw company Roc Paper Straws put the phrase on a sipper she designed last month ...

"Paper straws are a laughable supposition ... York currently have laws in place limiting the use of single-use plastic straws in full-service restaurants, unless customers request them.