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A UTSA doctoral student explains how plastics break down versus paper and what it means for our overall health.

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The order, which claims that paper straws are “nonfunctional” and says it wants to end the “forced use” of them, immediately undoes part of a Biden-era initiative to eliminate single-use ...

The city of St. Pete banned the use of plastic drinking straws at dining establishments ... “President Trump is headed in the wrong direction on single-use plastics. The President’s executive ...

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Half a billion straws are used in the United States every day, according to a popular — but perhaps not the most scientific — estimate.