King@endlesstalk.org to Aussie Enviro@aussie.zone · 1 year ago'Eco-friendly' straws contain potentially toxic chemicals – posing a threat to people and wildlife.theconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down10cross-posted to: environment@beehaw.orgenvironment@lemmy.world
arrow-up132arrow-down1external-link'Eco-friendly' straws contain potentially toxic chemicals – posing a threat to people and wildlife.theconversation.comKing@endlesstalk.org to Aussie Enviro@aussie.zone · 1 year agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: environment@beehaw.orgenvironment@lemmy.world
minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoEveryone already hates stupid paper straws. The question is whether we can make disposable straws out of materials that don’t have pfas. For example — corn starch plastic, pfas? Bamboo — coated like the paper straws?
minus-squaresiliril@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI have reusable bamboo straws and love them. They’re a little thick but work well and clean up good. Never gets soggy like paper!
Everyone already hates stupid paper straws. The question is whether we can make disposable straws out of materials that don’t have pfas. For example — corn starch plastic, pfas? Bamboo — coated like the paper straws?
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I have reusable bamboo straws and love them. They’re a little thick but work well and clean up good. Never gets soggy like paper!