This movement has been gaining significant traction this year. It has come to light that straws can get stuck in sea turles' noses and hurt or kill them [0].

This movement has been gaining significant traction this year. It has come to light that straws can get stuck in sea turles' noses and hurt or kill them [0]. Since learning this, I'm no longer a consumer of single-use straws. [0] http://www.plasticpollutioncoalition.org/pft/2015/10/27/the-turtle-that-became-the-anti-plastic-straw-poster-child http://www.plasticpollutioncoalition.org/pft/2015/10/27/the-...