I feel like the planet is drowning in plastic. It’s become a crisis, and nature is paying for it. And, wow, do I feel guilty. Full disclosure: I love plastic straws. I’ve tried to detox by using paper ...

As plastic straws continue to be banned and eliminated from restaurants and coffee shops, the search for a better and more sustainable alternative has led us to stainless steel. Vigor Dragon is one of ...

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As several cities take aim at reducing their carbon footprint by banning plastic straws, one company says there’s a new problem that could soon plague the US: counterfeit reusable straws. FinalStraw ...

Which metal straw is best? People all over the world are moving away from disposable plastic straws because of their detrimental impact on the environment. Some restaurants and other businesses have ...

Right now, Americans use about 500 million plastic straws a day, most of which end up in the ocean. In an effort to cut that number down, two months ago, the New York City Council introduced ...

I'd like to think that I was always pretty green — I reuse plastic bags from the grocery store as garbage bags, I donate clothes instead of throwing them out, and I sort my recyclables accordingly.

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Three reports of injuries to children in the U.S. have been reported. — -- Starbucks is recalling about 2.5 million stainless steel straws following reports of mouth lacerations to three children ...