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Persistent Pollutants

‘Biodegradable’ drinking straws contain PFAS

Plant-based drinking straws sold in the US contain PFAS that have been phased out of use in the country

by Katherine Bourzac
March 25, 2021 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 99, Issue 11

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