That's a plastic straw being pulled out of a sea ... and the fact that a lot of the stuff is ending up in our marine environment. All plastics ultimately sort of break down and fracture into ...

The reduction from eliminating regular plastic straws seems relatively small ... verify whether this truly reduces the environmental impact." He stresses the importance of ensuring that materials ...

The Stuart City Commission voted in favor of lifting a four-year-old ban on plastic straws during a meeting Monday night.

Chung Shan-shan, the director of science in environmental and public health management at Baptist University, doesn’t think so. The main argument for using paper straws instead of plastic ones ...

They’re the most popular throwaway option in places with plastic-straw ... to metal reusable straws. One company has developed a silicone straw with an extra environmental twist: When burned ...

Word on the street is that McDonald’s new straws don’t hit like they used to. This is troubling news considering how good the ...

TRENTON, NJ - A recent investigation into the environmental and health impacts of drinking straws has turned the conversation ...

Researchers found no measurable amount of PFAS in five plastic straws while they found PFAS in the other straws, which were made from plants.

I was left feeling like the odd one out at a recent dinner at a restaurant with two friends. After our meals had been served, ...

To spread the use of low environmental impact products ... there are an estimated 13 billion to 17.3 billion plastic drinking straws circulating in Japan. There are moves, in the meantime ...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, were spotted exiting a grocery store Thursday with plastic bags to carry their goods.