Not only are metal straws expensive to replace, they're also not providing their intended environmental benefit. The metal variants require mining, plus large amounts of energy to convert into sheet metal and then fashion it into a cylindrical tube

Not only are metal straws expensive to replace, they're also not providing their intended environmental benefit.

The metal variants require mining, plus large amounts of energy to convert into sheet metal and then fashion it into a cylindrical tube https://t.co/6HFv360a7H

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