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

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

Why did Trump ban paper straws? Former President Joe Biden made efforts during his time in office to curb the use of plastic drinking straws. In July 2024, Biden announced plans to completely get ...

The red straws labeled with the word Trump were launched as an alternative to "liberal" paper straws. "Liberal paper straws don't work," Trump's site said in 2019.

The paper straws were the most likely to contain the PFAS, with 18 of the 20 brands having it and four of the five bamboo straws having it. But, the concentration of PFAS was “very low.” ...

Paper straws, on the other hand, were the most likely to contain PFAS, with 18 out of 20, or 90%, of paper brands testing positive. They were also found in four out of five bamboo straws, three ...

“We agree that paper straws don’t work and they’re not a good solution,” said Ken Jacobus, CEO of Good Start Packaging, an eco-friendly compostable food packaging company.

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

During his 2020 reelection bid, the Trump campaign sold Trump-branded plastic straws because "liberal paper straws don’t work,” the campaign's online store said at the time.

The New Year is the perfect time to make some changes, According to one TikToker, paper straws might want to be the thing we leave in 2024. As we’ve become more environmentally conscious, paper ...

Despite well-meaning attempts to cause less harm to the environment, researchers found that paper straws are just as bad as plastic straws. (Katharina Brandt, Alamy) Save Story Leer en ...

The Belgium-based research team tested 39 different brands of straw available for sale in the country. This included not just paper, but bamboo, glass, steel, and the original environmental menace ...