President Trump signs order shifting U.S. back to plastic straws. Here are South Florida cities with paper straw bans.

A study from the University of Antwerp in Belgium found that paper straws have more PFAS, better known as "forever chemicals, ...

Glass and bamboo straws aren't all that safe, either. If you're concerned about your exposure to forever chemicals, you may want to ditch your paper straw. In 2023, researchers from the University ...

As plastic straws face increasing bans due to environmental concerns, paper and bamboo alternatives have gained popularity. However, both options have raised questions about their effectiveness ...

Researchers found no measurable amount of PFAS in five plastic straws while they found PFAS in the other straws, which were made from plants.

Since Jan. 1, 2021, alternative straws, such as paper and bamboo, have been on the menu in Stuart restaurants, but not plastic. Recent research, however, says some straws made of alternative ...