However, with the decline in rural populations and the increasing prevalence of gas stoves and mechanization in rural China, straw has been relegated to waste. However, in Jingmen, Hubei province ...

Made of stainless steel, aluminum, or even titanium, metal straws have become a popular alternative. They draw some criticism—for having a metallic taste, conducting heat from a hot drink, and ...

“Woke activists” are to blame for plastic straw bans in some communities ... said Gosia Stolarska, the town's solid waste and recycling-waste manager. Shrewsbury does restrict single-use ...

Roughly, with 48 bathing ghats spread across a stretch of 12 kilometres in the mela area, over a quintal of straw was used to ...

Disposal: Dispose of all solid waste in the trash. The liquids can be safely disposed of down the drain with plenty of water. * You can use a straw as a dropper. First, dip the straw into the liquid.

KAMAKURA, Kanagawa Prefecture--For third-grader Yuki Harasawa, a video on YouTube about plastic waste was the last straw. She decided there and then to stop using plastic straws provided during ...