“Plastic is not part of our diet for a reason,” Leffel said. “No straws [would] be a better solution, because reducing waste ...

Tilt the cup and slowly pour the soda down the inside of the cup to make as few bubbles as possible. 3. Place a straw in the soda and look at the ... 1. Cut a piece of paper so that it is as wide as a ...

Paper straws, like paper cups, are often coated with plastics such as polyethylene or acrylic resin. This makes them difficult to recycle but also raises the risk of pollution. Some paper straws ...

but strong enough that it can punch through plastic lids and make it to the bottom of an ice-filled cup without disintegrating. “It is the best paper straw in the world,” Spinelli says.

"I thought there should be a simple way to access a straw for drinking with a cup," said an inventor, from Silver Spring, Md., "so I invented the A Z CUP. My cup design eliminates the hassle and waste ...

Paper straws, like paper cups, are often coated with plastics such as polyethylene or acrylic resin. This makes them difficult to recycle but also raises the risk of pollution. Some paper straws ...