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

When US President Donald Trump vowed to end the "ridiculous situation" of paper straws with an executive order recently, he ...

After 50 years toiling in the country’s paper mills, the 75-year-old plunked his life savings into creating a “24 hours strong” straw that he manufactures in Woodstock, Illinois, and sells to more ...

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

President Donald Trump issued an executive order ending the procurement and use of paper straws at federal agencies. It was a ...

See a few examples of bio-based innovations from Starbucks, Heavenly Tea, and Bioloeather from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

The Seattle-based coffee company announced this week that about 580 of its stores had begun replacing its cold drinks cups — ...

(Paper straws) don’t work ... Some major retailers have gone straw-free, such as Starbucks in 2020. The company currently offers compostable straws upon request. And 75% of US adults say ...

Straws have emerged as one of the leading contributors to the plastic pollution crisis, frequently appearing on beaches ...

President Donald Trump is known to drink many Diet Cokes, but one thing you’re not likely to ever see him using again is a paper straw. “We’re going back to plastic straws,” Trump ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week to end the federal procurement of paper straws. The order, which claims that paper straws are “nonfunctional” and says it wants to en ...