Martin, who runs a reusable serveware company called r.World, tried offering nicer-looking cups as part of his quest to ...

Michael Martin likes to tell people he sells “ugly cups”. The hope is no one will like them enough to want to keep them.

The party's over, and you have a bunch of red plastic cups left. No need to keep drinking from them: Take this kitchen gadget ...

Plastic cups can be used to start seeds — and they can also be used as gardening tools. If you don't have a trowel, use a cup ...

Although plastic cups were traced in nearly 20 cities in the U.S., Starbucks is a global company and the CBS News investigation represents just a fraction of the stores.

Reporters placed plastic cold drink cups, embedded with trackers, into 57 labeled recycling bins at Starbucks locations across the country to see where the cups went. Only 36 provided reliable data.

Select Starbucks locations in 14 states have stopped using plastic cold drink cups, switching to compostable fiber-based alternatives. The change is due to local regulations and Starbucks ...

If you’re grabbing a drink in Edmonton’s entertainment districts, odds are it’ll be served in a single-use plastic cup — ...

As for Starbucks’ plastic cups, it’s unclear whether and when they will be phased out from the more than 16,000 locations in the U.S. that are still offering them.

Cold coffee orders will no longer come in a plastic cup in some Starbucks locations -- rather, they'll be served in fiber-based compostable cold cups.