'Latte levy' could be imposed on UK coffee drinkers to reduce disposable cup waste - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Overdue. It irks me when watching "our great leaders" especially the Pollies, of ALL denominations, clutching single use cups in their early AM journo doorstops. There are so many simple solutions to this problem. The biggest problem is - I know people who "love" the paper cup routine - resistance to change. Some of the same people who used to refer to current popular forms of disposable cups as "baby beakers" in the early days, are the same people who can now not live without them, so there is hope.
Overdue. It irks me when watching "our great leaders" especially the Pollies, of ALL denominations, clutching single use cups in their early AM journo doorstops. There are so many simple solutions to this problem. The biggest problem is - I know people who "love" the paper cup routine - resistance to change. Some of the same people who used to refer to current popular forms of disposable cups as "baby beakers" in the early days, are the same people who can now not live without them, so there is hope.

, then looked it up, and see they have standing counters.

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