McDonalds to ditch plastic straws by 2020

By Julia Carlisle
Updated July 19 2018 - 10:48am, first published July 18 2018 - 5:32pm
Greenpeace has praised McDonald's decision to phase out single-use plastic straws.
Greenpeace has praised McDonald's decision to phase out single-use plastic straws.

Australians will soon be slurping their McDonald's thickshakes through paper straws after the company announced it would phase out plastic straws over the next two years.

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