Researchers found low concentrations of so-called forever chemicals in various "eco-friendly" straws, raising doubts about whether they're an appropriate alternative.

Researchers found low concentrations of so-called forever chemicals in various “eco-friendly” straws, raising doubts about whether they’re an appropriate alternative.

  • brianorcaEnglish
    7•2 years ago

    They make the straw from parts of the sugar cane plant that don’t contain sugar. (After using the other parts to make sugar.)

    • setVeryLoud(true);English
      3•2 years ago

      Correct :)

      It’s basically made of wood pulp.

      I do love people’s knee jerk reaction at the word “sugar”. I don’t think they’ve ever seen a sugar cane, they’re probably imagining this: