The culture wars over plastic straws came roaring back Friday, as President Donald Trump vowed to sign an executive order ...

A decade ago, a video of a sea turtle with a plastic straw stuck in its nostril went viral, spurring a wave of activism aimed at curtailing plastic pollution. The disposable plastic straw became ...

Back to Plastic': Trump Signs Order for Plastic Straws as He Declares Paper Ones 'Don’t Work' WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he is banning federal use of paper straws, ...

BACK TO PLASTIC!" Trump said ahead of signing the order. Trump told the head of his Domestic Policy Council to create a "national strategy to end the use of paper straws." (Some cities and states ...

When you outlaw or discourage the sale of plastic bags, fewer of them end up as litter on beaches.

Instead he wants the government to exclusively move to plastic. “It’s a ridiculous situation. We’re going back to plastic straws,” Trump said as he signed an executive order to reverse ...