
The Sunday Read: ‘The Case of the Vanishing Jungle’
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Coffee's Complicated Journey
This chapter examines the historical roots and economic ramifications of coffee production, revealing exploitative practices rooted in colonialism and their effects on modern corporations. It highlights the challenges small producers face in Indonesia's illicit coffee trade while exploring the environmental consequences of agricultural practices. Through investigative field studies, the narrative showcases the complexities of the coffee supply chain and the struggle for ethical, sustainable practices in a rapidly changing landscape.
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