The concept of using straws to drink beer was not unique to Maikop ... Aren Maeir, an archaeologist and professor at Bar-Ilan University remarked, "sounds quite convincing, in light of other ...

Plastic straws, once public enemy No. 1, are back in the government’s good graces. The news is hard to swallow for paper ...

The order doesn’t bar other companies from buying paper straws; it just asks for a vague “national strategy to end the use of” the product. But business owners like Spinelli say it’s sent ...

After 50 years toiling in the country’s paper mills, the 75-year-old plunked his life savings into creating a “24 hours strong” straw that he manufactures in Woodstock, Illinois, and sells to more ...