Despite the Paper Straw Report’s discuss of PFAS’ health concerns, it is unclear if PFAS policy will be implemented as part of E.O. 14208.

President Trump issued an executive order banning the federal use of paper straws because, he said, they “don’t work” and don ...

"By the way, if paper straws had PFAS, they wouldn't break down as he says they do." A 2023 study from Belgian researchers found PFAS in most of the paper straws they analyzed.

Researchers studied 39 different brands of straw and found that 90 per cent of the paper ones contained chemicals known as poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

A recent study in Belgium tested 39 brands of straws, including paper, bamboo, glass, stainless steel, and plastic, and discovered that 27 contained PFAS, according to a report by USA Today.

If that wasn’t enough to put you off paper straws, consider this: A recent study conducted by the University of Antwerp, Belgium found more “forever chemicals” (that’s PFAS or PFOAS, as ...

But paper straws aren’t holding up well in the environmental debate, either, research has shown. A study from the University of Antwerp in Belgium found that paper straws have more PFAS, better ...

But paper straws aren’t holding up well in the environmental debate, either, research has shown. A study from the University of Antwerp in Belgium found that paper straws have more PFAS, better ...

Researchers from the University of Antwerp found forever chemicals known as PFAS to be present in paper, bamboo, glass and plastic straws, but not stainless steel ones, according to a 2023 study.

"By the way, if paper straws had PFAS, they wouldn't break down as he says they do." A 2023 study from Belgian researchers found PFAS in most of the paper straws they analyzed.

Researchers from the University of Antwerp found forever chemicals known as PFAS to be present in paper, bamboo, glass and plastic straws, but not stainless steel ones, according to a 2023 study.

Researchers from the University of Antwerp found forever chemicals known as PFAS to be present in paper, bamboo, glass and plastic straws, but not stainless steel ones, according to a 2023 study.