Management

High Extinction Risk For Wild Coffee Species And Implications For Coffee Sector Sustainability

Jan. 23, 2019

Source Science Advances

At least 60 percent of all coffee species are threatened with extinction and existing conservation measures are inadequate, according to research published in Science Advances.

Management

Two Tea Species Extinct, More Threatened With Extinction

Jan. 12, 2018

The Global Trees Campaign published a report on the Red List of Theaceae, the tea family, identifying more than a third of the world's Theaceae species are already extinct in ...

Management

Chocolate To Become Extinct In 40 Years

Jan. 4, 2018

Scientists at the University of California are teaming up with Mars company to explore gene-editing technology in an attempt to try and save cacao plants, what chocolate is made...