Corn Next corn straws are a non-toxic, affordable alternative to plastic and paper straws. Made from cornstarch, water, and ...

Republican New York Rep. Claudia Tenney is introducing a bill in Congress to codify President Donald Trump’s executive order ...

President Donald Trump took aim at paper straws on Tuesday as Americans continue to debate the use of plastic straws in everyday life. The president, while in Florida, noted the "little" victories ...

The paper straw, Guy Spinelli was sure, would be the way of the future. After 50 years toiling in the country’s paper mills, the 75-year-old plunked his life savings into creating a “24 hours strong” ...

Paper straws have been presented as more angelic alternatives to those made with plastic. Plastic straws aren’t recyclable and aren’t biodegradable, like paper straws.

Paper straws will fully decompose within a few weeks to a few months, while plastic straws take up to 200 years, according to the World Wildlife Federation. ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week to end the federal procurement of paper straws.. The order, which claims that paper straws are “nonfunctional” and says it wants to ...

President Donald Trump shared the little victories of his administration on Tuesday during a Florida news conference, ...

Paper straws will fully decompose within a few weeks to a few months, while plastic straws take up to 200 years, according to the World Wildlife Federation. ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — There has long been a push to stop the use of plastic straws in favor of environmentally friendly alternatives, like paper ones. During his first 50 days in office ...

Paper straws do cost more to manufacture than plastic, and sometimes they contain PFAS (polyfluoroalkyl substances). However, plastic straws are made with petroleum, ...