Moving away from single-use plastics, including straws, had been the policy of President Joe Biden’s administration. It cited ...

Similarly, the head of the Plastics Industry Association, who called Trump’s executive order an example of leadership, in ...

Over the past decade, the plastic straw came to symbolize a global pollution crisis. Here's more about the larger fight over ...

While plastic straws have been blamed for polluting oceans and harming marine life, Trump said Monday that he thinks “it’s ...

The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection dictates that single-use plastic straws must go into the trash and not into recycling bins. The reasoning is that plastic straws are small ...

recycling and reuse. The environment is littered with single-use plastic food and beverage containers — water bottles, takeout containers, coffee lids, straws and shopping bags. Every year ...