If you're concerned about your exposure to forever chemicals, you may want to ditch your paper straw. In 2023, researchers from the University of Antwerp, Belgium, published a study in the journal ...

The New Year is the perfect time to make some changes, According to one TikToker, paper straws might want to be the thing we leave in 2024. As we’ve become more environmentally conscious ...

2. Paper Paper drinking straws, which date from the late 1800s, often absorb liquid over time, become mushy, and can leave a taste or fibers in drinks. They’re the most popular throwaway option ...

Learn how to create beautiful wall decorations using waste paper and straws. This creative recycling project transforms ...

Though, as many commenters pointed out, McDonald's restaurants in Canada, Europe, and Australia use paper straws that become soggy and unusable within minutes. In other words, take note Americans ...

Here's Newsbeat's guide to the places promising that this is the last straw. The super-sized fast food chain wants to reduce single-use plastics in the UK. It's currently aiming to bring in paper ...

If you draw straws to sip your drinks, or even just for picking lots, you are bound to like this one. The credit for inventing the first paper straws goes to American Marvin C. Stone. Stone was ...

McDonald's are phasing paper straws into their 1,361 UK and Ireland restaurants McDonald's is being called on to stop its roll out of paper straws in the UK and Ireland, amid claims that they ...

You've been sliding the paper cover off of your yellow and red McDonald's straw since you were a kid. What a joy seeing those iconic stripes as you took a big gulp of Sprite with a smile.

The global straw market is poised for substantial growth, with projections indicating a robust CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period. Starting from a valuation of USD 19.2 billion in 2023, the ...