with 18 out of 20 paper straws containing the harmful PFAS substance. The bamboo straws weren't much safer, as four out of five were found to be toxic. Eco-friendly material doesn't necessarily ...

But are paper straws really the eco-friendly alternative they claim to be? Chung Shan-shan, the director of science in environmental and public health management at Baptist University, doesn’t ...

A four-year ban on plastic straws in businesses in Stuart is under reconsideration. The existing ordinance restricts the use ...

JD Wetherspoon is the latest pub to stop automatically putting straws in drinks, effective this week, saying eco-friendly paper straws will be offered in its 900 pubs by the end of the year.

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

Starbucks Coffee Japan will replace paper straws with biodegradable ... According to Starbucks Coffee Japan on Jan. 8, the new eco-friendly straws will be introduced in 32 stores in Okinawa ...

The global straw market is poised for substantial growth, with projections indicating a robust CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period. Starting from a valuation of USD 19.2 billion in 2023, the ...

Researchers have developed eco-friendly paper straws that are 100 per cent biodegradable, perform better than conventional paper straws, and can be easily mass-produced.The paper straws that are ...

In the UK, the JD Wetherspoon chain stopped automatically putting straws in drinks last year, saying eco-friendly paper straws will instead be offered in its 900 pubs. Primer Minister Theresa May ...