Plastic cookware is common in many kitchens, but there are alternatives. Products like stainless steel skillets, frying pans ...

There are plenty of creative ways to reduce your plastic footprint – from hosting glitter-free parties to potty training your ...

Trump has griped about paper straws since at least 2019. When signing this year’s executive order, he said that paper straws ...

According to The Chosun Daily, Starbucks Korea phased out plastic straws in 2018, likely because of complaints about the ...

Trump has made a controversial decision to bring back an item that was being phased out nationwide, claiming the alternative ...

A torrent of negative headlines over the past week about President Donald Trump’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein has left him and ...

Every few years, the tires on your car wear thin and need to be replaced. But where does that lost tire material go? The ...

Straw Man” is not a term we use much any more, but it had a long run. The expression has its roots in the 1590s, which makes ...

Drinking straws that are made from materials like paper and bamboo are often promoted as more eco-friendly than their plastic counterparts. However, a new study has found that these supposedly ...

An estimated 500 million single-use plastic straws are used and thrown away every day in the U.S. alone. And most of those wind up in in our landfills, oceans and beaches.

"Plastic straws that end up in our oceans have a devastating effect on species," said Erin Simon, director of sustainability research and development and material science at WWF, U.S.

A growing movement against plastic straws is playing out in Chicago, with restaurants and museums banning the items, and a South Side straw factory urgently seeking an environmentally friendly ...