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Single use plastic is bad, but how good are the alternatives? These kids found out

What type of straw is best for the environment? The answer is more complicated than you think. From paper to steel to compostable plastic -- we asked kids to test the most common type of straws and spoke to environmental engineering professor Dr. Kyle Doudrick to find out what option is the least harmful for the environment.

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