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A 1-square-meter plastic sheet was found inside a dead leatherback sea turtle on a beach in Fukui Prefecture, the largest piece of plastic debris reported ingested by the species, researchers said.

Trump signed an executive order this week in favor of plastic straws over paper ones. As the debate rages on, here’s why you ...

President Trump has signed an executive order decrying the "irrational campaign against plastic straws" and directing federal ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper ...

In 2015, video of a marine biologist pulling a plastic straw out of a turtle's nose sparked outrage worldwide and countries and cities started banning them, starting with the Pacific Island nation ...