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Blogs We Like
Just as talented bloggers are changing the political reporting landscape, we are finding more and more blogs that focus on our favorite subjects - fair trade, organics, economic justice and social responsibility. Check out the following leaders of the pack!
- A blog from our roaster member in Georgia, chronicles the day to day experience of running a roastery, Fair Trade philosophy, and reports from trips to source.
Coffee and Conservation - http://www.coffeehabitat.com/
- With a special focus on shade grown and bird-friendly issues, this website offers a number of interesting articles analyzing the connection between sustainable environmental practices and sustainable trade practices
- As she says, "It's Not Easy Being Green". The Green LA Girl has assembled one of best fair trade blogs on the planet. She digs into the issues - and while we may not always agree - her blog always makes for a great read. She focuses on ethical consumerism, fair trade coffee and local politics in LA.
Coffee Musings : From the Front Lines of Fair Trade Coffee
- This blog from our roaster member Higher Grounds Coffee recounts anecdotes and reports from the field that focus on the fair trade coffee industry, our producer partners in the field, cup quality information and updates from the many organizations and projects they support.
Bean Activist: The search for a just and sustainable brew
- This is the blog of Chris and Jody Treter (founders of Higher Grounds Coffee), and Chris O’Brien. "The three of us are working on a book together tentatively titled “Higher Grounds: Better Beans for a Better World,” and this is where we’re working out our thoughts for the book."
- A new blog to discuss issues relating to socially just and environmentally sustainable trade. Trade justice! It is coordinated by a few Canadian community organizers.
- Environmental News and Commentary. More than just a blog, it is a news source, and answer column on all things green and sustainable.
