County businesses such as grocery stores, convenience stores and restaurants have been required to charge the 5-cent tax on single-use plastic and paper bags since the council passed a bill in ...

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump said Monday he is banning federal use of paper ... use plastic food and beverage containers - water bottles, takeout containers, coffee lids, shopping bags ...

with many companies and people choosing to ditch plastic straws in favour of paper ones. But are paper straws really the eco-friendly alternative they claim to be? Chung Shan-shan, the director of ...

President Donald Trump's waded into the contentious debate over paper versus plastic straws with an executive order Monday favoring the plastic variety. The president ordered federal agency and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Monday he is banning federal use of paper ... plastic food and beverage containers — water bottles, takeout containers, coffee lids, shopping bags ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Monday he is banning federal use of paper straws ... them to customers. But plastic straws are only a small part of the problem. The environment is littered ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper straws ... shopping bags and more. Around the world, the equivalent ...

President Donald Trump is known to drink many Diet Cokes, but one thing you’re not likely to ever see him using again is a paper straw. “We’re going back to plastic straws,” Trump ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws after signing an ...

Or sign-in if you have an account. U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to “end the forced use of paper straws” and bring back plastic ones, the White House said Monday.

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