The Guardian view on plastic bottles: make water available on tap | Editorial

Thankfully the campaign to cut our plastic habit by making free fresh water widely available is gathering momentumLike a wave building far out at sea, the momentum behind universally available cool fresh water is growing steadily. It is driven by the realisation that the world’s plastic habit must be broken, quickly. It’s reckoned that a million plastic bottles are bought worldwide every minute; the meaning of this number is best expressed in the images of mountains of litter made of