The St. Lucie News-Tribune on MSN2d
Stuart City Commission splits on repealing plastic-straw ban; second vote needed before OK
The City Commission voted Monday to repeal a four-year-old ban on commercial use of plastic straws, intended to protect the ...
Stuart may repeal its four-year-old prohibition on commercial use of plastic straws
Researchers found no measurable amount of PFAS in five plastic straws while they found PFAS in the other straws, which were made from plants.
WPEC West Palm Beach on MSN2d
Drawing straws: Majority votes to lift four-year-old ban on plastic straws in Stuart
The Stuart City Commission voted in favor of lifting a four-year-old ban on plastic straws during a meeting Monday night.
‘It’s not hitting just right’: Expert says McDonald’s new straw makes the iconic Sprite taste different
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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McDonald's New Straws Are Being Met With A Pile Of Complaints
McDonald's introduced thinner, clear plastic straws across the U.S. Here's why they aren't popular, and how they can make ...
WPBF West Palm Beach on MSN3d
Stuart commissioners discuss a possible repeal of their commercial use plastic straw ban
A four-year ban on plastic straws in businesses in Stuart is under reconsideration. The existing ordinance restricts the use ...
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Study Suggests New Jersey’s Plastic Straw Ban Could Have Long Term Health Consequences
TRENTON, NJ - A recent investigation into the environmental and health impacts of drinking straws has turned the conversation ...
The Island Packet on MSN1d
Revised plastics ban eyed that could affect Target/Walmart bags, straws, to-go Styrofoam
The county ordinance banning plastic bags, which passed in 2018, created a loophole that allows stores to use plastic bags ...
New York Post7d
Kamala Harris, Doug Emhoff spotted grocery shopping as ex-VP transitions back to civilian life
Harris, 60 — who had talked about banning plastic straws during her 2019 presidential campaign — was seen smiling in the 99 Ranch Market Asian Grocery store in Westwood, Calif., as she and her ...
Cutlery and condiments are next frontier in crusade to cut plastic waste
State legislators want to reduce plastic waste by barring restaurants from automatically giving customers single-use cutlery ...
Treasure Coast Newspapers3d
Stuart may repeal its four-year-old prohibition on commercial use of plastic straws
STUART — A four-year-old ban on the commercial use of plastic straws here may be on its way out. Since Jan. 1, 2021, alternative straws, such as paper and bamboo, have been on the menu in Stuart ...
Waste Advantage Magazine7d
Cutlery and Condiments Are Next Frontier in Crusade to Cut Plastic Waste in New Jersey
New Jersey lawmakers have banned plastic bags and Styrofoam and barred businesses from giving out plastic straws. Now the ...