Plastic Straw Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 25 Oct 2018 06:34:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Banning Single-Use Plastic Straws – is it a Sustainability Win? https://www.greenoptimistic.com/banning-single-use-plastic-straws-is-it-a-sustainability-win-20181025/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/banning-single-use-plastic-straws-is-it-a-sustainability-win-20181025/#respond Thu, 25 Oct 2018 06:34:52 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=67371 American Airlines, Hilton Hotels,  Royal Caribbean, Cunard, and Red Lobster and a host of other companies have also committed to doing away with plastic straws. Most recently, Red Lobster has said that it is no longer automatically giving out plastic straws to customers. If patrons want one, they’ll have to ask for it. Red Lobster […]

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