Climate change to halve suitable coffee growing land by 2080
A recent report published by The Climate Institute makes for stark reading, especially for those of us who value the sometimes underappreciated coffee bean.
Approximately half of the world’s usable coffee farming land is likely to become unsuitable for plantation by 2050 due to increasing global temperatures, disease and pests.
The report also suggests that wild coffee varieties such as Arabica, could become extinct within the next 70 years unless we tackle climate change. …continue reading Climate change to halve suitable coffee growing land by 2080
Tea – the hidden health benefits
After water, tea is actually the most popular drink on the planet. Tea is not really a trend, it’s a lifestyle choice.
With so many types, and having already looked into the health benefits of our drink of choice (coffee), we felt it necessary tell our tea-drinking friends what the health benefits of the leafy beverage really were. …continue reading Tea – the hidden health benefits
Seven layer tea: Rainbow in a cup
Tea comes in many guises, with just as many variations and concoctions available now more-so than ever before, but is anybody really innovating?
Well we think that we have found a truly innovative and cool looking leaf based drink, in the guise of a 7 layer — yes 7! — tea. …continue reading Seven layer tea: Rainbow in a cup