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 ...

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The US government has scrapped paper straws to go back to plastic. So why are the plastic variety restricted in many ...

The administration undermines efforts to reduce plastics. But plastic never will be disposable, and neither are the people it ...

Though they pollute oceans and harm marine life, Republican President Donald Trump signed an executive order this month to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws. He declared paper ...

Moreover, these zoonotic pathogens originating from plastic debris pose a health risk because birds can act as reservoirs for these diseases. It is imperative that we combat single-use plastic and ...

There has long been a push to stop the use of plastic straws in favor of environmentally friendly alternatives, like paper ones. READ MORE: ...

When US President Donald Trump vowed to end the "ridiculous situation" of paper straws with an executive order recently, he noted he used "them many times, and on occasion, they break, they explode." ...

Many in the St. Petersburg community thought the paper vs. plastic straw debate ended in 2018, because that’s when the city ...