The US government has scrapped paper straws to go back to plastic. So why are the plastic variety restricted in many ...

There has long been a push to stop the use of plastic straws in favor of environmentally friendly alternatives, like paper ...

The Federal government is directed to stop purchasing paper straws and ensure they are no longer provided within Federal buildings. The Order requires the development of a National Strategy to End the ...

Many in the St. Petersburg community thought the paper vs. plastic straw debate ended in 2018, because that’s when the city ...

Trump order on plastic straws will ‘Make America Suck Again’ Gina McCarthy, a former White House climate adviser and EPA administrator, is taking aim at President Trump for signing an executive order ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Feb. 10 to stop the federal government from purchasing paper straws and to create a National Strategy to End the Use of Paper Straws. The order ...

President Donald Trump issued a host of executive orders on his first day, aiming to reverse many of former President Joe ...

After 50 years toiling in the country’s paper mills, the 75-year-old plunked his life savings into creating a “24 hours strong” straw that he manufactures in Woodstock, Illinois, and sells to more ...

The executive order Trump signed will undercut the former administration’s 2022 initiative to phase out single-use plastics, including straws, containers and bottles, from federal buildings by 2032 ...

Trump signed an executive order on Feb. 10 ending the use of paper straws by the federal government, calling them ...