Trump promises to scrap paper straws: Are plastic straws better?

President Donald Trump announced his intention to sign an executive order reversing the Biden administration's phased ban on plastic straws, which aimed to reduce single-use plastic dependency. Although touted as environmentally friendly, studies reveal that paper straws may pose health risks due to PFAS contamination.

'Back to plastic': Donald Trump to bring back plastic straws

times of india - 07/Feb 18:06

President Trump opposes President Biden's environmentally-friendly paper straw initiative, announcing plans to bring back plastic straws via an...

Trump slams paper straws, vows 'back to plastic'

nst.com.my - 08/Feb 01:13

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Friday raged against eco-friendly paper straws promoted by his predecessor Joe Biden, and pledged that the...

‘Back to plastic!’ – Trump

rt.com - 07/Feb 18:29

President Trump has announced an order to bring back plastic straws, overturning the Biden administration’s move towards paper alternatives Read...

‘It won’t affect sharks’: Donald Trump pushes for plastic straws, calls paper ones ‘useless’

times of india - 03:38

US President Donald Trump issued an executive order to ban the use of paper straws in federal agencies, reversing a policy aimed at phasing out...

'Back to plastic': Trump wages war on paper straws

thewest.com.au - 10/Feb 23:54

President Donald Trump is realising his long-held aim of having plastic straws returned, despite their contribution to pollution.

‘Back to plastic’: Trump wages war on paper straws

canberraweekly.com.au - 00:04

President Donald Trump is realising his long-held aim of having plastic straws returned, despite their contribution to pollution.

Trump continues signing executive orders, this time for plastic drinking straws

cyprus-mail.com - 10:03

President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at encouraging the US government and consumers to buy plastic drinking straws, pushing back...

Trump signs order shifting US back toward plastic straws

myjoyonline.com - 03:17

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order ending a US government effort to replace plastic straws with paper.

‘Back To Plastic!’: Trump Vows To End ‘Ridiculous Biden Push For Paper Straws’

dailywire.com - 07/Feb 10:25

President Donald Trump said on Friday that he would sign an executive order next week ending the federal government’s “ridiculous”...

Trump signs order to bring back plastic straws claiming paper ones ‘explode’

news.stv.tv - 10:12

The order reverses a Biden administration policy which aimed to phase out federal purchases of single-use plastics from all operations by 2035.

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