McDonald's introduced thinner, clear plastic straws across the U.S. Here's why they aren't popular, and how they can make your drinks taste different.

Paper Paper drinking straws, which date from the late ... it turns into biologically inert ash. 4. Glass Though glass straws may be more breakable and thus less portable than reusable straws ...

published a study in the journal Food Additives & Contaminants reviewing 39 different brands of straws made from five materials: paper, bamboo, glass, stainless steel, and plastic. The study found ...

TRENTON, NJ - A recent investigation into the environmental and health impacts of drinking straws has turned the conversation ...