Archive | April 14, 2016

“Climate Change Comes For Your Cup Of Tea”

http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/02/07/3260911/climate-change-tea-production/

Next to water, tea is the most popular and widely-consumed beverage in the world. Globally, six million acres are devoted to tea production. But the future of this multi-billion dollar crop is jeopardized by a host of climate-related changes that are making it harder to grow tea and altering the quality of the final product in teapots around the world.