An administration document aimed at eradicating paper straws highlights the dangers of PFAS chemicals. Their presence in tap ...

This week, readers write about the pros and cons of paper straws, how to get students moving and creating a more humane and ...

The only "green" our economy cares about is the dollar, and one day, we are going to wish we cared about the green on the ...

Varanasi, have achieved a breakthrough by creating environment-friendly drinking straws utilising bamboo and waste biomass.

with many companies and people choosing to ditch plastic straws in favour of paper ones. But are paper straws really the eco-friendly alternative they claim to be? Chung Shan-shan, the director of ...

As part of its efforts to be more eco-friendly, roughly five years ago Starbucks Japan switched from plastic straws to paper ones. However, consumers haven’t been happy with paper straws in general, ...

The global straw paper market is projected to reach USD 187.1 million by 2025, and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.7% over the forecast period, eventually hitting USD 269.1 million by 2035. This ...

EXCLUSIVE: President Donald Trump’s executive order against paper straws that was signed in February is already beginning to "use all levers available" to cut back on them. Fox News Digital ...

Paper straws do dissolve quickly ... But for Yvonne Roche, a 43-year-old stay-at-home mom, it’s like drinking out of mushy cardboard. “By the end of a five-minute drink,” says Roche ...

Traditional alternatives like paper and polylactic acid (PLA) straws have their own drawbacks, such as poor durability and high production costs. Now, researchers from the International Centre for ...