South Korean Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment Commissioned Life Cycle Assessment: Plastic Straws Are Less Harmful to Human Health, Environment Than Paper Straws Link to Article A life cycle assessment commissioned by South Korea's Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment found that conventional plastic straws may be less harmful to the environment and human health in general than their environmentally friendly paper counterparts.

South Korean Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment Commissioned Life Cycle Assessment: Plastic Straws Are Less Harmful to Human Health, Environment Than Paper Straws Link to Article A life cycle assessment commissioned by South Korea's Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment found that conventional plastic straws may be less harmful to the environment and human health in general than their environmentally friendly paper counterparts.