The crusade for eco-friendly straw alternatives began about a decade ago — but the flimsy paper sippers are the last straw for plastic lovers. New Africa – stock.adobe.com.

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.

The so-called "eco-friendly" paper drinking straws have become popular in many countries, including the UK, after governments banned the sale of single use plastic drinking straws ...

Natural products that can be used by animals, people, and nature SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Eco-Amiga, a startup company that develops and manufactures eco-friendly products ...

Eco-friendly straw options may coming with surprisingly scary health effects. Julia Musto. in New York. Wednesday 12 February 2025 21:41 GMT. Comments.