The #StrawBan won't save the environment, but it will hurt consumers, small businesses, and the disabled community.pic.twitter.com/BXQnS4sQoz
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Alternatives to conventional plastic straws often wind up being worse for the environment.
#StrawBanhttps://reason.com/blog/2018/07/12/starbucks-straw-ban-will-see-the-company …Show this thread
While banning straws might be a win for environmentalists, it ignores the concerns of disabled communities. #StrawBanhttps://www.vox.com/first-person/2018/7/19/17587676/straws-plastic-ban-disability …
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Paper and other "renewable" straw options cost eight times more to make than conventional plastic straws. Guess who picks up the tab... consumers.
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The claim that Americans use 500 million plastic straws daily is based on a nine-year-old's school project.
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