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Since Seattle’s plastic straw ban has taken effect, an array of biodegradable straws has hit restaurants, bars and cafés — some decent and some that dissolve almost the instant they come in contact ...

Two jars of coffee with metal straws. - Yulia Lisitsa/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Straws have become a complicated topic in recent years. The European Union ...

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 ...

Reusable straws had a moment several years ago, when it seemed like everyone was talking about them and encouraging their use. While the fervor has calmed down a bit — and they’re really just one way ...

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Reusable straws seem like the perfect answer to reducing our single-use plastic issue in the United States, but there's just one problem-they're actually really hard to clean. After quick Google ...

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 ...