They’re grasping for straws. Devout paper straw enthusiasts are speaking out as public opinion about the environmentally ...

Plastic straws, once public enemy No. 1, are back in the government’s good graces. The news is hard to swallow for paper ...

But a video clip did help change this situation. A decade ago, a video of a sea turtle with a plastic straw stuck in its nostril went viral. That image suddenly made plastic pollution a here-and ...

President Trump signs order shifting U.S. back to plastic straws. Here are South Florida cities with paper straw bans.

But it wasn’t until 2015, when a video of a sea turtle with a plastic straw wedged in its nose went viral, that demand took off. Suddenly the company had thousands of new clients and annual ...

In 2015, video of a marine biologist pulling a plastic straw out of a turtle's nose sparked outrage worldwide and countries and cities started banning them, starting with the Pacific Island nation ...