US president Donald Trump has pledged to 'back plastic straws' after he signed an executive order to end the "forced use of ...

What to know about the larger fight over single-use plastics after Trump's executive order against paper straws.

Paper straws are, objectively, the worst. There’s the race against the clock to use them before they turn to mush, the ...

He has also complained about their lastingness, claiming they all fell while drinking and create a mess, especially for those who are wearing ties. To strengthen his opinion, plastic straws with ...

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he is signing an executive order to bring back plastic straws. In a Truth Social post, Trump said he would end the "ridiculous" push for paper straws ...

While President Donald Trump has signed executive orders significantly altering government policies on issues like spending and diversity, he took time Friday, Feb. 7, to say he’ll soon be going for a ...

including plastic food and beverage containers, bottles, straws, cups, cutlery and plastic bags. The agency had been complying with an executive order, called “Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries ...

(Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Paper straws were introduced as an alternative to plastic drinking straws, which are not typically recycled or re-used, "causing multiple environmental ...

(Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Paper straws were introduced as an alternative to plastic drinking straws, which are not typically recycled or re-used, "causing multiple environmental harms … ...