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Is this serious? Paper straws were partly about moral panic about ocean plastic getting in to animals, and don't seem directly related to climate change.

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I live near a McDonalds and I'm fucking glad I don't see plastic straws in the bushes next to the sidewalk any more.

I no longer use paper straws. Instead, I carry around a reusable metal straw that I wash after every use with copious amounts of water.

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