Who Will Fund the Future of Coffee?
For paid subscribers: some thoughts on the loss of USAID funding for coffee research, and the possibly misguided hope that corporations will step up.
The Coffee News Roundup
Coffee News Roundup: Week Ending November 4th
Coffee powered cars are on the horizon (well, sort of)
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Researchers grow biofuels from algae and used coffee grounds, producers in Brazil are defaulting on their contracts, and drinking coffee while pregnant might lead to slightly shorter children.
Read the whole thing on Fresh Cup Magazine:
In case you missed it, you can also read my article on beanless coffee:
Why is Beanless Coffee?
If coffee is under threat from climate change (and it clearly is), what is the solution? How do we confront an unpredictably shifting and warming climate, while mitigating its causes and protecting the people most vulnerable to its effects? That’s a hard question. Much easier to answer a different question, to just remove the coffee entirely.…
And to see us off, here’s Merlin:
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