These days, many coffee shops and restaurants are moving away from single-use plastic straws. Some states, cities and counties have even prohibited their use due to environmental concerns. If you’re ...

Plastic straws can take up to 200 years to decompose, fragmenting into smaller "microplastics" that have lasting impacts on ecosystems.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Paper straws in a glass of soda. - picture alliance/dpa/Getty Images Representatives from countries around the world will gather ...

The move by Trump — who has long railed against paper straws, and whose 2019 reelection campaign sold Trump-branded reusable plastic straws for $15 per pack of 10 — targets a Biden administration ...

If you're looking for a low-effort way to reduce waste and spend less, these are nine reusable items I've been using for years—and always recommend.