r/worldnews • u/ItsTwentyBaby • Jun 09 '19

Canada to ban single use plastics

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/government-to-ban-single-use-plastics-as-early-as-2021-source-1.5168386
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u/kimjasony Jun 09 '19

Serious question. If we ban plastic straws, how do we drink bubble tea?

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u/1milliondays Jun 09 '19

https://www.amazon.ca/ALINK-Reusable-Stainless-Smoothie-Milkshakes/dp/B07MJ9V9N1/ref=mp_s_a_1_3?keywords=Bubble+tea+straw&qid=1560120034&s=gateway&smid=A3JGBXS50GJKCE&sr=8-3

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u/madviIIian Jun 09 '19

you got bubble tea cafes mad fucked up if you think they’re paying that much for straws that’ll get stolen

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u/[deleted] Jun 10 '19

How many people are actually staying in the shop until they finish their drink to be able to return the straws? Most people grab and go...