"Seems much easier to tell with glass straws cuz [they're] see-through." User sparks debate after sharing photo of unusual ...

Plastic straws are often replaced by paper straws, which are nonfunctional, use chemicals that may carry risks to human health, are more expensive to produce than plastic straw ...

The move towards paper straws was a refreshing direction in environmental preservation, in that it was initiated locally and by producers, not through legislation.

Scientists have said that those chemicals, known as PFAS, have been found in other kinds of newly popular straws. Researchers from Belgium said that PFAS have been found in nearly all types of ...

Although plastic straws may seem a small part of daily life, their impact on our health and in the environment is far from a minor. Enter Smart Rice Straws is a simple but effective way to make ...

(The Hill) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the federal government to return to using plastic straws. “We’re going back to plastic straws,” he said, adding that ...

(The Hill) — President Donald Trump on Friday said he plans to sign an executive order promoting plastic straws after his predecessor sought to phase out single-use plastics from government ...