McDonald's restaurants in Europe serves paper straws to customers to avoid using plastic — but those paper straws, it turns out, are not yet able to be recycled.

Forget the debate between socialism and democracy — the 2020 election is coming down to a contest between paper and recyclable straws. President Trump’s reelection campaign is calling on supp… ...

We suck at recycling straws—so maybe we should ban them. Reduce, reuse. By Amal Ahmed. Published Feb 8, 2018 11:48 PM EST. Thousands of plastic straws never make it through the recycling stream.

McDonald's has reportedly admitted that its new paper straws, rolled out last year to help "protect the environment," can't be recycled — unlike the plastic versions they replaced.

McDonald’s Replaced Plastic Straws With Non-Recyclable Paper Straws in the U.K. Customers’ demand for a thicker paper straw resulted in one that can’t be recycled ...

Paper straws from McDonald’s U.K. restaurants touted as a 'sustainable' alternative to plastic aren’t actually recyclable, the BBC reported.

STAND WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP and buy your pack of recyclable straws today," a website selling the straws states. That's one of two times, Bell claims, that the campaign falsely claims recyclability.

Starbucks has vowed to eliminate plastic straws in all its stores by 2020 in favor of "alternative-material straw options" and a "recyclable strawless lid." In California, ...

STAND WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP and buy your pack of recyclable straws today," reads the sales pitch for the straws on Trump's 2020 campaign website. Despite a 10-pack going for a whopping $15, ...

Seattle and Vancouver, B.C., will have the strawless lids starting this fall. Starbucks' single-use plastic straws will be gone around the globe by 2020.

McDonald's has reportedly admitted that its new paper straws, rolled out last year to help "protect the environment," can't be recycled — unlike the plastic versions they replaced.