Food in containers made of the white plastic foam can no longer be given to diners who eat in, take leftovers or pick up takeout orders.

Two new souvenir sippers inspired by the icons of the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin are now available at their namesake ...

Negotiations toward a global, legally binding plastics treaty are set to resume this summer, with the United Nations ...

A Summerfield woman was arrested after officers found straws, spoons and a pipe with fentanyl residue in her backpack.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday criticized paper straws, highlighting his executive order banning federal use of them as federal buildings switch back to plastic.

A visitor from Louisiana expresses surprise at finding plastic straws still in use in California, despite regulations ...

The small white specks in your houseplants' potting mix are probably slow-release fertilizer granules or perlite. In rare ...

Description A straw hat with pink net and decorative fabric flowers. The hat is made of woven plastic straw. The top of the crown is flat and circular. The sides of the crown taper outwards towards ...

Starbucks Korea, the first franchise cafe in Korea to fully adopt paper straws, has reintroduced plastic straws. The new straws, piloted at select stores, are m ...

Plastic straws are back at Starbucks stores in South Korea after a seven-year phase-out. Starting June 25, Starbucks Korea is offering both paper and plastic straws at about 200 stores nationwide.

Local and state level bans on plastic bags successfully mitigate plastic bag litter along beaches, lakes, and rivers, according to a study published June 19 in the journal Science.