Joe's Garage, Fat Eddies and Lone Star are just a few of the names who are ditching the plastic straws in an effort to reduce their waste and become more environmentally friendly.
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Student pushes for straw free Christchurch
James Regan
Outdoor Education student Taylor Polwart has been working with Christchurch bars to ditch the plastic straws and be more sustainable.