The best coffee for the planet might not be coffee at all

Startups are betting on substitutes made out of date seeds and chickpeas.

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I'll give up the coffee when the rich start doing their part
- Well, at least you’ll have this if the coffee's gone.
  
  The coffee won't be gone, its just that only rich will have it.
LOL at these people who think it matters how it tastes if there’s no caffeine.
- You can always add caffeine. Soda companies do it all the time.
Without caffeine I don't think it will be a replacement.

I'm not sure how big the market is for a bitter drink that doesn't stimulate you
- It doesn't stimulate me but I drink it black.
- I would buy it, but I get that lots of people drink it for the caffeine.
  
  I feel better if I get my caffeine from tea, so it's no big deal to me if coffee has caffeine or not.
Drink your chicory root black sludge, Prole!

Continues to blast out more carbon emissions in five minutes flying in their private jet than I use in ten years
If it's coffee or the planet, the planet has got to go.
As long as its hot, bitter and caffeinated I guess I can make do. I'd really, really rather not have to though.

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