A blog about coffee and the environment


	A blog about coffee and the environment

enbar

2-22-2008 11:30 PM

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enbar says:

I've been wondering lately about the environmental impact of my fairly serious coffee habit, since I know coffee farming and trade has a pretty hefty ecological footprint. I came across this blog. Voila.

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2-23-2008 12:17 AM

willhelm

fairly serious coffee habit

Wow - Me too!

I've been wondering lately about the environmental impact of my fairly serious coffee habit

Not so much.

2-23-2008 6:42 AM

carrerinyes

Please don't mess with my coffee.

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