Plastic straws are one of the top contributors of plastic pollution in the oceans. With just 9% of straws capable of being recycled worldwide, hundreds of millions to billions make their way into ...

You may think that since paper straws are biodegradable, they're better for the environment, but the term is misleading.

This week, readers urge pet shops and shelters to do thorough background checks of potential ownders and ask us to think beyond plastic or paper straws.

Both the new plant-based plastic straws and paper straws will be available at selected stores. Starbucks Korea said it has also installed dedicated collection bins for used straws.

The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI), Dr Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, has announced the government's intention to restrict the importation of products such as ...

Reddit users react to a customer discussing Chick-fil-A's rumored move away from plastic straws and toward paper. The popular food restaurant has responded to the claims.

The Federal Ministry of Environment, in collaboration with the German government, has launched a joint initiative aimed at reducing plastic waste leakage into the oceans of Nigeria and Ghana ...

Plastic pollution poses an increasing threat. When turtles ingest plastic, it can cause blockages that generate gas, making them float and unable to dive.