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Global Warming Creating Latte Loving Beetles

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The Atlantic reports :

More on Global Warming: A Warm-Weather Beetle is Eating the World’s Coffee   …..  According to science writer Erica Westley, “A tiny insect known as the coffee berry borer beetle has been devastating coffee plants around the world, and new research suggests even slight temperature increases promote the spread of the pest”:

It is simply amazing that life has survived for billions of years, given that it is so sensitive to even minute changes in temperature.

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