Founder Charlotte Trecartin's business makes animal-shaped straw covers and other accessories that are sold at Target and ...

The county ordinance banning plastic bags, which passed in 2018, created a loophole that allows stores to use plastic bags ...

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 ...

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

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

Microplastics have become a serious problem for pollution, but now scientists worry about the potential health effects too.

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If you're concerned about your exposure to forever chemicals, you may want to ditch your paper straw. In 2023, researchers from the University of Antwerp, Belgium, published a study in the journal ...

You've been sliding the paper cover off of your yellow and red McDonald's straw since you were a kid. What a joy seeing those iconic stripes as you took a big gulp of Sprite with a smile.

If you draw straws to sip your drinks, or even just for picking lots, you are bound to like this one. The credit for inventing the first paper straws goes to American Marvin C. Stone. Stone was ...