starbucks latte levy is a drop in the polluted ocean. we need far more | ellie mae o hagan /

Published at 2018-02-27 16:45:19

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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

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