If, like me, you’ve been trying to be more environmentally conscious, you know that cutting back on single-use plastics (or not using them at all) is a good place to start. Maybe that means bringing ...

In order to keep disposable plastic straws from ending up in the ocean and harming sea animals, companies like Disney, Starbucks and Whole Foods have all vowed not to carry the item, most of which can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On the long list of things we should be doing to be more eco-friendly, switching over to reusable straws is one of the easiest.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reusable straws seem like the perfect answer to reducing our single-use plastic issue in the United States, but there's just one ...

Reusable straws are part of the global movement to reduce single-use plastics and help the environment. They are easily swapped in for their disposable counterparts. With the detrimental effects of ...

Plastic straws are everywhere, but they’re terrible for the environment. They’re not bio-degradable and aren’t reused, so they just pile up in landfills and often end up in nature. The good news is ...

Plastic straws have become a point of contention. Many cities and states have banned them because they end up in landfills, city streets (and sometimes even in sea turtles’ nostrils). But the bans ...

REVIEW – I just returned from a week’s vacation on Sanibel Island Florida and I immediately noticed that all but one of the restaurants that we visited provided paper straws instead of plastic straws.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Straws have become a complicated topic in recent years. The European Union banned single-use plastic straws in 2021, California only gives ...

Miles Pepper was training for a half marathon when he came up with a million-dollar idea. Pepper, a cinematographer from Sebastopol, California, began picking up plastic straws on the streets of Los ...

These durable glass straws are wide, clear, and cleanable (#bless). Because they are see-through, you won’t have to worry about sipping up anything that had been stuck in the straw (gross, but it ...

Pappas was deeply affected after seeing footage of a sea turtle with a plastic straw stuck in its nose. According to the Barron Prize, the experience inspired her to switch to a reusable metal straw ...