Plastic straws are one of the top contributors of plastic pollution in the oceans. With just 9% of straws capable of being ...

Trump said he thinks “it’s OK” to continue using plastic straws, although they've have been blamed for polluting oceans and harming marine life. In 2015, video of a marine biologist pulling ...

The report suggests that the biggest man-made contaminant of the world's oceans is not plastic straws, or even plastic bags, but cigarette butts. Cigarette butts are not only ubiquitous ...

Plastic straws take up to 200 years to decompose ... and we can no longer ignore one of the biggest environmental threats facing our oceans and our planet today." The advocacy group Turtle ...

in a social media post over the weekend. While plastic straws have been blamed for polluting oceans and harming marine life, Trump said Monday that he thinks "it's OK” to continue using them.

Those days of searching for the correctly sized straw for your giant iced drink at a Starbucks counter will soon come to an end, as the company has announced it intends to fully ditch plastic ...

The new material is as strong as petroleum-based plastics but breaks down when exposed to salt, researchers say.

in a social media post over the weekend. While plastic straws have been blamed for polluting oceans and harming marine life, Trump said Monday that he thinks “it’s okay” to continue using them.

The paper converter in Northeast Wisconsin is dedicating his business to producing paper straws, inspired by his daughter and ...

in a social media post over the weekend. While plastic straws have been blamed for polluting oceans and harming marine life, Trump said Monday that he thinks “it’s okay” to continue using them.

Though they pollute oceans and harm marine life, Republican President Donald Trump signed an executive order this month to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws. He declared paper ...