i learned something discouraging about starbucks coffee over the weekend --
it's now owned by phillip morris! they made a deal with either kraft or one
of the other pm subsidiaries/affiliates, so now it's owned by them. i found
out through a great publication called "adbusters."

justin brown
carlisle ma
justinlb at earthlink.net

lydia wrote:

> Tweeters and Coffee Drinkers......
>
> Well I never even HEARD of "Shade Coffee". Not being a coffee drinker
> myself this is an issue that never crossed my environmental issues radar
> screen.
>
> When I go to a Starbucks, I order TEA!
>
> Thanks for sharing the info on alternative ways to grow coffee!
>
> Have a great day,
> Lydia, sipping on a hot chai In Kent
>
> (Chai is a "tea latte" made of spiced tea and soy, rice or dairy milk)
>
> Lydia Gaebe In Kent, WA
> lydia at wizards.net
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