BOGOTA, Colombia - With temperatures of up to 48 Celsius degrees, a town of the Colombian coffee cultivation axis was baptized as "El infiernito" by the prevailing excess of heat, unusual meteorological conditions.
MELBOURNE, Australia - El Niño remains strong, but continues its gradual decline. Climate models suggest a return to neutral levels in the second quarter of...
PICTURE: Figure 1. Effect of ambient (390 ppm) and elevated (550 ppm) CO2 concentration on two coffee cultivars, Catuaí (CAT) and Obatã (OBA), growing in...
By Khalil Akhtar*
It might not be obvious when you're unwrapping your occasional chocolate bar, but there is trouble facing the cocoa industry.
And now a...
MELBOURNE, Australia - A strong El Niño persists, but ocean temperatures in the tropical Pacific are showing a gradual cooling signal. Climate models suggest...
A number of El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) indicators suggest that the 2015-16 El Niño has likely peaked in recent weeks. Tropical Pacific Ocean temperatures suggest...
MELBOURNE, Australia - El Niño remains near its peak, with the tropical Pacific Ocean and overlying atmosphere consistent with a strong event. Models suggest...
BONN, Germany - After 2 weeks of intense negotiations at the Climate change Summit, a historic “Paris” agreement was achieved, with almost every country...
Paul Green and Aaron Davis explain how scientists at Kew and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) are exploring some interesting areas for future...
by Erin Brodwin
Keurig Green Mountain, which makes the Keurig coffee brewers and single-brew K-cups, recently got acquired by JAB Group for $92 a share,...
by Ina Porras
Conversion to monoculture continues despite the multiple benefits from improved agricultural systems, such as shade coffee. Have we finally found the arguments...