Global Briefing: Coffee prices hit record highs as climate impacts bite

James Murray
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Global Briefing: Coffee prices hit record highs as climate impacts bite

Coffee prices continue to climb, Coca-Cola launches a major new recycling campaign, and the White House calls for action to tackle 'carbon dumping'

Unseasonable weather in Vietnam and Brazil sends coffee prices to record levels Coffee prices have joined cocoa prices in setting new records in recent weeks, on the back of growing concerns about escalating...

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