Straws might seem insignificant, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade ...

More than 390 million plastic straws are used every day in the United States, most for 30 minutes or less, according to ...

The environment is littered with single-use plastic food and beverage containers — water bottles, takeout containers, coffee lids ... 61,000 plastic straws and stirrers polluting beaches ...

President Donald Trump says he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they "don't work" and don't last very long. Instead he wants the government to exclusively move to ...

Starting Monday, stores are bringing back the condiment bar and offering free refills of hot or iced brewed coffee and tea for ... sweeteners and stirrers, were removed from Starbucks locations ...