A small study suggests that stainless steel straws may be safest option to avoid PFAS. By Laura Baisas Published Aug 25, 2023 8:00 AM EDT Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, ...
This is a story of intentional littering involving 40 brightly colored plastic bottles in a North Carolina stream. But in this case, the waste is being done solely for research and to combat trash.
In our mad dash to eliminate plastic straws from coffee shops, takeout orders, and our own homes, we appear to have accidentally replaced them with another environmental risk. A new study out of ...
STEP 1: Using your fingers, completely scrunch the wrapper to the end of the straw. STEP 2: Remove the scrunched-up wrapper and place it on a flat surface. Describe the wrapper by its observable ...
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WASHINGTON — Straws might seem insignificant, inspiring jokes about the plastic vs. paper debate, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade. On Monday, ...
Is there a worm in your straw? Using a few materials from around the house you can turn your straw wrapper into a worm. STEP 2: Remove the scrunched up wrapper and place it on a flat surface. STEP 3: ...