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"Researchers dumped coffee waste into a forest and couldn’t believe what it looked like 2 years later"
#Coffee #Environment
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Researchers dumped coffee waste into a forest and couldn’t believe what it looked like 2 years later
Researchers spread 30 truckloads of coffee pulp on degraded land in Costa Rica, and two years later it had become a small forest.

"This year, the EU will prohibit the sale of products linked to deforestation. These coffee farmers aren't worried"
#EU #EuropeanUnion #Coffee

Nearly 400 coffee farmers in Ecuador adopt 'deforestation-free' business model
At the end of this year, the European Union Deforestation Regulation is set to go into force, prohibiting products linked to deforestation from entering the EU market. Coffee is among the target commodities.

If I were a scientist, this is the kind of sciency science I would spend my time sciencing.
#Coffee

Just repaired a leaking, fuse-blowing Jura by finding the leak and replacing a broken O-ring. Probably 25 cents compared to approximately $500 if I had sent the machine back for servicing. Tomorrow morning's espresso is going to taste extra good. #coffee #jura #repair

FIVE CUPS?! Welp, I guess I better get to brewing! #coffee https://www.wsj.com/health/wellness/coffee-study-american-heart-association-ab2f6b8c

It's one of those days for another #coffee I feel.

#coffeeSnob
I don't want a coffee that "notes hints of cherry and cocoa."
I want a coffee that walks into my brain, flips a table over, and says, "Get up. We have responsibilities."

Aromatherapie
#photography #macrophotography #coffee

The existential question: can you mix different coffee beans?
#blogging #coffee

It was good, until it wasn't - JazMat
1: I turned on the individual email subscription on the Portuguese blog, but have left the weekly digest on this one. Less work that way, I guess. But I...

Wenn mal eine*r 'n Geschenk für mich sucht …
#Kaffee #coffee #Espresso

"Cheap coffee is killing Vietnam’s priceless tropical forests (commentary)"
#Vietnam #Trees #Forests #Coffee

Cheap coffee is killing Vietnam’s priceless tropical forests (commentary)
Vietnam is now the world’s largest producer of robusta, the bitter, sturdy bean behind instant coffee, supermarket blends, and the overall global appetite for cheap caffeine. But behind its meteoric rise to No. 2 coffee producer in the world lies a story the industry has tried very hard to hide: forests are disappearing, wildlife is […]

Sometimes my coffee mug acts like a "reply all" button. One sip, ten more emails. I keep refilling it, strictly for scientific purposes. If your mug has similar powers, report your findings. We may be onto a very jittery discovery. #coffee #mug

Coffee nerds: I’m looking for a good hand grinder that allows for smaller increments of grind adjustment than my old Hario Skerton, and is otherwise similarly simple and nonsense-free. Recommendations?
#coffee

"Takeaway cups may be releasing microplastics into your coffee"
#Cups #Coffee #Plastic #Plastics
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Takeaway cups may be releasing microplastics into your coffee
Single-use paper cups used for takeout coffee and other beverages release millions of microplastic particles when exposed to hot liquid, University of Queensland researchers have found.

Ready for #TheFermentationProject #coffee tasting!
#cuppingsession #cupping #specialtycoffee