Thursday, December 22, 2016

A Changing Climate Hits Coffee Harvest on The Slopes of Kilimanjaro.

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Rising temperatures and changing precipitation are taking a toll on coffee farms worldwide, including the plantations around Mount Kilimanjaro. If the world hopes to sustain its two billion cup-a-day habit, scientists say, new climate-resilient species of coffee must be developed. Story here.

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