It's the latest in a string of proposals that have elicited mixed public reactions and drawn opposition from the restaurant ...

It's easy to use Dollar Tree plastic straws to create customized wall art to suit any style, whether you want something ...

Now, the environmental commission is working on an amendment to require single use foodware be compostable or reusable. Even ...

A St. Petersburg City Council member’s request to discuss lifting a municipal ban on plastic straws sparked multiple heated ...

When US President Donald Trump vowed to end the "ridiculous situation" of paper straws with an executive order recently, he noted that he had used "them many times, and on occasion, they break, they ...

Plastic straws are often replaced by paper straws, which are nonfunctional, use chemicals that may carry risks to human health, are more expensive to produce than plastic straw ...

Since the Oregon Legislature voted to ban single-use plastic grocery bags and limit plastic straws in 2019, most Oregonians have grown used to bringing their own bags to the store and asking for ...

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

Charleston  entrepreneur Tom Crowley is on a mission to end single-use plastic pollution by convincing businesses to switch ...

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 ...