When used to stir a beverage in a cup, a paper straw is frequently bent slightly or delaminated. Due to its high mechanical rigidity in water, eco-friendly paper straw was observed to withstand a ...

There's a new wrinkle in the old debate about banning plastic straws. In early November, the city government in Fort Myers Beach, Fla., on the Gulf of Mexico, repealed its 2017 law banning plastic ...

A bill introduced in Florida takes aim at paper drinking straws and stirrers at food businesses and restaurants.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A Florida bill is taking aim at paper straws. A bill has been introduced in both the House and Senate that would require jurisdictions with straw laws to allow options other ...

The bill would preempt local governments from enacting single-use plastic bans without adding environmental requirements for ...

PORT ORANGE, Fla. — The Port Orange-based inventors of the SubSafe recently launched a new product called VyroSafe, a 100 percent biodegradable paper straw. Creators of SunSafe launch biodegradable ...

The proposal cites health and accessibility concerns and could override local paper straw mandates statewide passed ...

However, were their replacement, those paper straws, actually effective? If it weren't for the environment, few people would ...

Eco-friendly paper straws that do not easily become soggy and are 100% biodegradable in the ocean and soil have been developed. The straws are easy to mass-produce and thus are expected to be ...

Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT) developed 100% biodegradable, eco-friendly paper straws that do not become soggy, Paper published on『Advanced Science (IF:17.52)』 Eco-friendly ...