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The Hidden Struggle to Save the Coffee Industry From Disaster

Scientists are scrambling to head off one unexpected impact of climate change

Elizabeth G. Dunn
GEN
Published in
11 min readNov 28, 2018

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Illustration: Jordan Moss

LLate in the summer of 2012, while walking his coffee groves on a hillside rising above Santa Ana, El Salvador, Mario Mendoza Corleto noticed something unusual: the leaves on some of his…

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Elizabeth G. Dunn
GEN
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NYC-based journalist covering food + innovation. Professional writer, amateur mother. www.elizabethgdunn.com