ELi5: How did plastic straws specifically become targeted for eco-friendly banning, but similar disposables like plastic forks and spoons didn’t?

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ELi5: How did plastic straws specifically become targeted for eco-friendly banning, but similar disposables like plastic forks and spoons didn’t?

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I sort of question the premise. Compostable utensils are becoming increasingly popular at most places. Perhaps straws have the slight edge for reasons people have described in this thread, but other plastic utensils are not far behind.

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