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Plastic straws are to 2018 as cigarettes were to the early 2000s in restaurants. And as cities and corporations have banned plastic straws, making it more and more gauche to use a disposable one — what are you, a sea turtle murderer? �

Environmental groups and concerned members of the public are attempting to make plastic straws a thing of the past. But many alternatives present other problems for the planet or are unsuitable for people with disabilities, critics say.

Plastic straw bans have made their way into both

The Government is moving to expand its ban on single-use plastic bags and polystyrene foam amid large corporations’ engagement in unethical but legal practices to sidestep restrictions while maintaining profits.

The expansion is expected to come into effect later this year, de fac

The Internet is a gift that keeps on giving and while on most days it is a wonderful place, sometimes it throws up the information you wish you never came across. A case in point is a new video, viral across platforms, featuring a man watching a baseball game. That sounds harmless, but there i

So, I just read an article complaining about how the flood of single-use straw bans is "annoying" and doesn't have any impact aside from making "liberal enviros" feel good about themselves. I am pretty sure that the marine animals with straws stuck in their noses might beg

It is of paramount importance to ensure travellers’ choices should not leave a heavy footprint behind

Only time will tell if Congress, the Grand Old Party, can tackle its leadership crisis and rejuvenate ideologically, but young cadres suggest the Gandhi family remains relevant

Nestle Philippines Inc. called for the effective implementation of the extended producer responsibility (EPR) law citing it as a major milestone in tackling plastic waste.

“Its implementation will succeed with sustained collaboration and partnerships among stakeholders. These are the g

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Driving inland from coastal Del Mar, it’s hard to miss the sleek structures that comprise One Paseo . Home to retail shops, restaurants and more than 600 luxury apartments, One Paseo is a live-work-eat-entertain hub. With plenty of parking for visitors and high walkability for residents,

Drones cleanup plastic debris at Muskegon beach

MUSKEGON, MI — Don’t mind those robots on the beach. They’re just cleaning up our trash.

A pair of litter bots made their Michigan debut in Muskegon on Tuesday, Aug. 23, where the “PixieDrone” and “BeBot” trundled throug