Paper, glass, plastic and aluminum aren't the only things that can be recycled. Here’s a guide to some other common household waste and whether you can throw it in the recycling bin: ...

Then, if you opt for paper, recycle or compost it once you’re done. If you opt for cloth, research sustainably made options before you buy in. For now, some folks can’t avoid getting plastic bags.

They’re grasping for straws. Devout paper straw enthusiasts are speaking out as public opinion about the environmentally friendly sipper shifts to favor plastic. Last month, President Donald ...

During his 2020 reelection bid, the Trump campaign sold Trump-branded plastic straws because "liberal paper straws don’t work,” the campaign's online store said at the time.

The costs of paper vs. plastic Part of Trump’s executive order was aimed at reducing the price of paper straws, which can cost between five to 12 cents per unit.

Whether you use paper or plastic products — what happens to them when you throw them away? Andre Felton is a UTSA doctoral student who studies microplastics.

Paper or plastic? President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday encouraging federal agencies and consumers to use plastic straws — a reversal of Biden-era restrictions on single-use ...