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| YouTube: 97 Veracruz · Mexico Wehave selected 100 unique places on Earth that are projected to undergo profound changes within the next few generations. We based our selection of the 100 places on the 4th Assessment Report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Simply by drawing attention to the beauty of these places, 100 Places to Remember Before they Disappear creates an argument to preserve them. The 100 Places we have chosen to highlight, and the people who live in them, are in serious danger because of rising sea levels, rising temperatures and extreme weather events triggered by climate change. Among ambassadors are Joss Stone, Desmund Tutu for more info visit www.100places.com - Veracruz · Mexico They Need Coffee More Than You Do Coffee is not just one of the most popular beverages in the world for some countries it is also a crucial export. One such country is Mexico, where most of the coffee is produced by 100000 small farms. The state of Veracruz in east-central Mexico is the countrys second largest coffee producer, accounting for around 20% of total production. In the highlands of Veracruz, many of the small farmers produce organic shade coffee in the traditional manner, by growing coffee plants under specific trees, preferably ones with pods. As well as shade, these trees also provide nourishment for the soil when their leaves and pods fall to the ground, which helps make the coffee plants strong and healthy. The farmers hand-pick the red coffee berries once they are X;b>...X;/b> |
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