Climate Change Blamed For Rising Coffee Prices, But Data Shows Production Soaring
by Anthony Watts Dec 16, 2024
NBC News recently published an article asserting that climate change is driving up coffee prices by adversely affecting production titled “Your daily cup of coffee could get more expensive because of climate change.” [emphasis, links added]
Production data proves this claim blatantly false.
NBC News writes:
The price of arabica coffee beans, the high-quality beans found in most restaurants and shops, spiked this month, recently jumping to $3.50 a pound.
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And today, experts say, climate change is to blame.
https://climatechangedispatch.com/climate-change-blamed-for-rising-coffee-prices-but-data-shows-production-soaring/