There’s gold, oil, real estate, presidential meme coins… But the commodity that trumps all of these: the plastic drinking ...

The president signed the 163rd executive order of his second term on June 16, emphasizing the lengths he has gone through to ...

Negotiations toward a global, legally binding plastics treaty are set to resume this summer, with the United Nations ...

Wisconsin paper manufacturers say the industry moved away from using PFAS, known as 'forever chemicals' in their production years ago.

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

But straws have been in the news, literally a federal issue. On Feb. 25, President Donald Trump issued an executive order, “Ending Procurement and Forced Use of Paper Straws,” which begins ...

Nearly 14 million paper straws are sitting in limbo at Boss’ warehouse, about 1½ hours from Chicago. President Donald Trump issued an executive order “to end the use of paper straws” on Feb ...

YORK, ME ‒ A local ban on plastic straws, stir sticks, and utensils will take effect May 18, even as an executive order signed earlier this year by President Donald Trump takes aim at paper straws.

YORK, Maine — The town's ban on plastic straws, stir sticks, and utensils will take effect May 18, even as an executive order signed earlier this year by President Donald Trump aims to end the ...

The US government has scrapped paper straws to go back to plastic. So why are the plastic variety restricted in many countries around the world in the first place? When US President Donald Trump ...

President Donald Trump’s executive order last month calling to “end the use of paper straws” dealt a swift, decisive blow to his business, Boss Straw. Orders have stalled, even though the ...