Donald Trump has a problem with paper straws. So now the United States government does, too. A trivial matter, until it isn't ...

Boss Straw’s sales plunged 85% after Trump signed an executive order barring federal agencies from buying paper straws.

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 ...

Why the humble straw “issue” has so incensed the present administration and triggered an executive order more or less banning paper straws from federal buildings, in favor of plastic ones ...

with many companies and people choosing to ditch plastic straws in favour of paper ones. But are paper straws really the eco-friendly alternative they claim to be? Chung Shan-shan, the director of ...

Evidence is accumulating that microplastics found nearly everywhere are also invading our bodies. What should you do?

The cap, which needs to be child-resistant for safety, is still made from plastic but uses recycled materials to reduce its environmental impact. You might be wondering how a paper bottle can ...

As United States (US) president Donald Trump slammed paper straws (an alternative to plastic), the debate between the two continues. While the push to ban plastic straws stems from a genuine ...