On AlterNet: coffee

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "coffee"

Starbucks' Latest Evil Plan to Take Over (More) of the World

Priyamvada Gopal, Comment Is Free. July 25, 2009.
Starbucks' new stealth strategy is de-branding: giving stores different names and more local "community personality".

Networked Percolators at Risk of Distributed Denial-of-Coffee Attack

Lindsay Beyerstein, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. June 19, 2008.
Internet-connected espresso machine vulnerable to hackers.

Hey Coffee Drinker, Ditch That Paper Cup

Ruben Anderson, The Tyee. May 5, 2008.
North America consumes 50 million trees a year for paper cups. Buy a travel mug already!

Will Coffee Be a Casualty of Climate Change?

Dean Cycon, Chelsea Green Publishing. January 25, 2008.
Coffee farmers in South America don't need to read the latest IPCC reports; they already know.

Trademarking Coffee: Starbucks Cuts Ethiopia deal

Anton Foek, CorpWatch. May 16, 2007.
Starbucks, the world's largest coffee shop chain, and the Ethiopian government are on the verge of unveiling a deal that the company hopes will end attacks on the company's carefully constructed ethical image.

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