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Coffee and the Environment: The Hidden Cost of Your Daily Brew
Coffee and the environment are deeply intertwined, yet few consumers realize just how damaging the coffee industry can be. In this episode, Etelle Higonnet, a Yale-trained human rights lawyer and founder of Coffee Watch, joins Andrew to explore the environmental and human rights crises associated with global coffee production. From deforestation and toxic chemical use to plastic waste and ocean pollution, Etelle reveals the harsh truths behind one of the world's most beloved beverages.
Coffee certification myths are also exposed. Etelle shares how popular labels often fail to guarantee living…
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