Coffee Extinction In The Wild, Spurred By Climate Change, Could Occur By 2080, Study Says
date:Nov 12, 2012
tically suitable localities for wild coffee growth by between 65 and 100 percent. In other words, if their worst-case scenario comes true, there will be nowhere on earth for wild coffee to grow. In the long term, that spells almost certain extinction.

The researchers also identified a few spots that were the most likely to resist the deleterious effects of climate change, and so provide a possible home for Arabica coffee beyond 2080. They suggest that these core localities, which include the Ya
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