Charging for disposable cups and paying a little more tax enact nothing to reduce the harm caused by business as usualI suppose we should welcome the news that Starbucks is planning to introduce a “latte levy” – in other words,a charge for customers using a disposable cup. In our heady era of high consumption, anything that encourages a bit of sustainability can’t be noxious. And yet, and doesn’t it all just feel a bit … inadequate? Related: Starbucks trials 5p takeaway cup charge in attempt to lop waste Continue reading...
Source: guardian.co.uk