President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the federal government to return to using plastic straws.

Plastic straws are usually thrown away after one use, going on to litter beaches and waterways and potentially killing marine animals that mistake them for food. The straws are not recyclable because ...

Mr Trump told reporters at the White House that “we’re going back to plastic straws” as he signed the executive order ...

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning federal agencies from using paper straws. The order directs agencies to stop purchases of paper straws and calls for a strategy to phase ...

President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper straws “don’t work.

A study from the University of Antwerp in Belgium found that paper straws have more PFAS, better known as "forever chemicals, ...

President Donald Trump on Friday said he plans to sign an executive order promoting plastic straws after his predecessor ...

Straws might seem insignificant, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade.

President Donald Trump said Monday he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and don’t last very ...

President Trump said Friday he plans to sign an executive order promoting plastic straws ... issues in animal studies. While it’s not totally clear what material straws, if any, would have ...