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Paper Straws Have 6.3 Times More Carcinogenic Impact Than Plastic Straws, Finds Korean Study

Paper Straws Have 6.3 Times More Carcinogenic Impact Than Plastic Straws, Finds Korean Study

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A South Korean government-backed study found paper straws had 6.33 times the carcinogenic impact of plastic straws. Researchers urged focus on reducing single-use waste, as biodegradable and bio-based alternatives also showed environmental drawbacks.

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