A committee of UK MPs has called for a 25 pence (/34 cents) charge on takeaway coffee cups and wants to see disposable cups banned completely by 2023.
That's because structure of the cups makes them hard to recycle - as they are bonded with a polythene liner which is difficult to remove.
UK Correspondent Natalie Powell has more…
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