2. Paper Paper drinking straws, which date from the late 1800s, often absorb liquid over time, become mushy, and can leave a taste or fibers in drinks. They’re the most popular throwaway option ...

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The only "green" our economy cares about is the dollar, and one day, we are going to wish we cared about the green on the ...

They’re grasping for straws. Devout paper straw enthusiasts are speaking out as public opinion about the environmentally friendly sipper shifts to favor plastic. Last month, President Donald ...

Another fun idea is covering your straws in decorative paper to introduce additional color and patterns. To hang your ...

Sticky tape Felt tip pens or colouring pencils Paper straw From the leftover paper from which you cut out your rocket, cut out a small rectangle and roll it around your straw. Tape it together ...

Plastic straws are making a comeback. Karrie Laughton has two words for them: Suck it. The co-owner of paper-straw company Roc Paper Straws put the phrase on a sipper she designed last month ...

Unfortunately, the paper straw appears to have failed in this endeavor ... mostly because there are adequate alternatives. In ...

with many companies and people choosing to ditch plastic straws in favour of paper ones. But are paper straws really the eco-friendly alternative they claim to be? Chung Shan-shan, the director of ...

We're sure that anyone who has had to deal with paper straws falling apart over a long drink would be happy to know that it is possible to make a paper straw that doesn’t immediately disintegrate.

Researchers have developed eco-friendly paper straws that are 100 per cent biodegradable, perform better than conventional paper straws, and can be easily mass-produced. The paper straws that are ...