“Plastic is not part of our diet for a reason,” Leffel said. “No straws [would] be a better solution, because reducing waste is what we want to do.” On average, it takes 200 years for a plastic straw ...

Trump's executive order ends "forced" use of paper straws in federal buildings and aims to develop ... except for a very ...

That has straw-makers on edge — cutbacks in coffee purchases and dining out mean there’s less use for their products, no matter what they’re made of. Spinelli, the owner of Boss Straw in ...

However, it mainly concerns their use within the federal government and ... of paper straws and otherwise ensure that paper straws are no longer provided within agency buildings.” ...

"But I did more reading on it and I liked what it did environmentally, using a renewable resource." Far from leaving him vulnerable to the Big Bad Wolf, Smedt's 'straw-bale' home protects him and ...