“BACK TO PLASTIC!” President Trump posted. On Feb. 10, Executive Order 14208 repealed the federal use of paper straws mandated by the prior administration, citing expense, ineffectiveness and even ...

For years, marine biologists have called for a ban on plastics, having witnessed firsthand the devastating impact on marine life. However, their pleas largely fell on deaf ears, given how cheap ...

Buddy Sparrow is trying to save the turtles — and he’s using about 32,000 paper straws to do it. Sparrow said he got tired of picking up plastic straws on the sand in Deerfield Beach, knowing their ...

Over the past decade, the plastic straw came to symbolize a global pollution crisis. In 2015, video of a marine biologist pulling a plastic straw out of a turtle's nose sparked outrage worldwide and ...

See how scientists extracted a plastic straw from a sea turtle’s nostril By Freda Kreier, Correspondent SANTA CRUZ — A straw is not just a straw. According to Jackie Nuñez, it’s a symbol of a world ...

In a recent executive order, President Donald Trump created a policy aimed at phasing out paper straws within 45 days to alleviate the forced use of paper straws nationwide, according to the White ...

Straws might seem insignificant, inspiring jokes about the plastic vs. paper debate, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade. On Monday, President ...

Pollution sucks, which is why the hype over metal straws has exploded all over the internet. As you scroll down your Instagram feed, you’ll find a video of a girl using her metal straw to save the ...

“BACK TO PLASTIC!” President Trump posted. On Feb. 10, Executive Order 14208 repealed the federal use of paper straws mandated by the prior administration, citing expense, ineffectiveness and even ...