Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Chinese bloggers crusade has Starbucks feeling heat


Chinese bloggers crusade has Starbucks feeling heat

Chicago Tribune - Palace authorities are weighing whether to banish the coffee chain from the historic site, and thousands of Internet users are visiting Ruis Web site each day to praise or blast him. To many of them, he is either the voice of Chinas conscience or a ...



Brazil coffee at risk from global warming - study

Reuters - RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Brazil, one of the worlds largest agricultural producers, risks a sharp cut in coffee and other major crops over the next 50 to 100 years due to global warming, researchers said on Monday. A 3-degree Celsius (5.4 ...



Coffee tables arent just for serving coffee anymore

Detroit News - W e all know the term "coffee table" typically means a low table in front of a sofa or sectional. I presume it got its name because people used to set their coffee cups down on it. Todays coffee table is more than a resting place for coffee cups ...



Oxfam Responds to National Coffee Association and Starbucks

CSR Wire - (CSRwire) In response to Oxfam?s announcement that global coffee giant Starbucks has opposed a plan by Ethiopia to gain more control over its coffee trade, the company claimed that it has never filed an opposition to the Ethiopian governments ...