Would you favour a tax on coffee cups?
by Guardian readers from Environment | The Guardian on (#17HB3)
The UK government has denied that there's a plan to tax coffee cups, but would you be for or against one? Here are some of our readers' reactions
With less than one in 400 paper cups handed out by high street coffee chains currently being recycled, environment minster Rory Stewart suggested a tax on coffee cups could be issued to tackle the growing recycling problem. While this suggestion has been ruled out by The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, here are some of your thoughts on a coffee cup tax.
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