Donald Trump has signed an executive order to bring back plastic straws because their paper counterparts "explode." "It's a ridiculous situation. We're going back to plastic straws," Trump told ...

Plastic Back, an Israeli startup specializing in low-temperature chemical recycling, is working with an undisclosed recycler based in Connecticut to address hard-to-recycle plastics. According to ...

President Trump is leaving no stone unturned in his avalanche of executive orders, and today he turned his attention to plastic straws. “I will be signing an Executive Order next week ending the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they "don't work" and don't last very long. Instead he wants the government to exclusively move ...

President Donald Trump has returned to his long-held disdain for paper straws, and says he will upend Joe Biden’s effort to curtail single-use plastic versions in a new executive order next week.

When US President Donald Trump ordered federal agencies to return to plastic straws, claiming the paper version is ineffective and "disgustingly dissolves in your mouth," he was widely criticized for ...

Donald Trump recently surprised the world again by signing an action to end what he describes as the "forced use" of paper straws. Although there is some merit in the argument the White House presents ...

Plastic Back has partnered with a U.S.-based recycler to scale its innovative low-temperature chemical recycling technology, which converts hard-to-recycle plastics like PVC into valuable byproducts.