If you’ve been making more coffee at home lately, there are plenty of uses for your daily brew’s remnants – from composting to cleaning

Coffee is good for more than just waking you up in the morning. Before you toss used grounds, consider putting them to use in the garden, around the house, or in bath and body products.

Repel garden pests
Sprinkle grounds liberally around your plants, or the perimeter of your garden, to deter pests such as ants, slugs, and snails.

THE boss of Costa Coffee has announced the new rules for customers following the reopening of a number of branches.

It can be seen as part of human nature that over a period of time, people become bored with routine activities, such as eating, drinking and repetitive...

In the range of commercial coffee machines, Espresso is a name which is worth to rely. This Italian flavor rules the heart of the coffee lovers’ right from its origin. Considering its charm throughout the world, Espresso comes...

A new OECD report describes what Ethiopia and Columbia are doing to sustain development in a changing climate.

The actress, 30, took her mind off her day-to-day routine as she grabbed a cold cup of Joe from Alfred Coffee in Studio City. Armed with a face mask, Lucy was spotted leaving the trendy cafe.

September 22, 2015

Coffee and running are addictive in their own unique ways. Each provides a buzz that keeps people coming back for more. In kind, Runkeeper and Starbucks don’t just help people feed their addictions; these apps are as habit-forming as the behaviors they supplement.

Due to its goal-based reward system, Runkeeper’s users don’t feel like their run “counts” unless it’s tracked within the app. And due to Starbucks’ loyalty-based reward system, customers feel compelled to purchase with the app because they don’t want to miss out on the rewards and VIP status that come with being a regular customer.

When apps aren’t addictive, users open them one time, explore for a few minutes, and promptly delete them from their devices. Depending on your industry,...read more
By Bobby Emamian

Germany gets a respite while Brazil emerges as a hotspot, and gyms open in Beijing

There is a new candidate for coldest known star: a brown dwarf with about the same temperature as a hot cup of coffee. That’s cool enough to begin crossing the blurry line between small cold stars and big hot planets.

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Scientists have long known that in the tropics shade-grown coffee plantations provide critical habitat for migratory and resident birds. Now a new survey conducted in […]

The post Shade-grown coffee plantations are mammal friendly as well, study shows appeared first on Smithsonian Insider.

Finding a mouse in your morning coffee might give you an unwelcome jolt, but there’s a strong connection between small mammals, birds and the plantations […]

The post Of mice and macchiato: Bird Friendly coffee gives a paw-up to small mammals as well appeared first on Smithsonian Insider.

Should kids drink coffee? The answer depends heavily on the other sources of caffeine that are already in their diet.

Everything you ever wanted to know about the history of coffee.

How a cup of coffee or a shot of espresso is made affects its flavor—and here's the science of why.

MNN's lifestyle blogger ended her 20-year-old affair with coffee this year. Could you do the same?

Forgo the cuppa Joe, and start your morning with yoga moves guaranteed to get you awake and ready for the day.

It's unlikely that coffee or tea is growing in your garden, so after you finish that cup, put the grounds to work with these clever ideas.

There can be both positive and negative effects of drinking coffee on a regular basis.

It took a surprising amount of engineering magic to build a coffee cup suitable for those in zero gravity.

You don't have to be Irish to try this whiskey-filled classic hot drink.

Longtime eco-friendly coffee makers attempt a green solution to the waste of single servings.

Can drinking coffee reduce your carbon footprint? Tiny Footprint Coffee claims it roasts the world's first carbon-negative coffee.

May 14, 2011, is Stamp Out Hunger Day and World Fair Trade Day. It's one of those occasions when you can do some good for other people while you're still in you

Forthcoming documentary follows movement to link poor growers with roasters and consumers.

October is Fair Trade month! I am celebrating with the following products.

With all of the conflicting studies about caffeine's effect on the body, should you shun the pick-me-up or have a second cup? According to the Mayo Clinic, mode

This new drink makes all your coffee and wine meme dreams come true.

A lunchbox and a thermos may be the best tools for saving money during the work week.

This artisan, certified organic, Fair Trade coffee is one of the best our food blogger has had in her home.

No, it won't be called Luke's coffee, but 'Gilmore Girls' Scott Patterson's new java seems to hint at the coffee served in the fictional diner.

Filipino artist and environmentalist Vincent Francisco Navarro paid homage to coffee farmers by painting portraits of them with used grounds.

The chicken chain is working with THRIVE to purchase coffee from farmers who can by-pass the middleman and get paid up to 10x more for their beans.

Starbucks just recycled 25 million unused Starbucks cups, and that's good news. But don't ditch your reusable travel mug just yet.

By turning coffee waste into auto parts, this collaboration builds on the two companies' commitments to environmental stewardship.

The paper Unocup ditches plastic in a bid to reduce waste and improve ergonomics.

Coffee-growing regions are set to lose key pollinators like bees by midcentury due to climate change.

The Sip of Hope coffeehouse in Chicago's Logan Square supports mental health initiatives, including suicide prevention.

This simple flavored salt brings a pinch of caffeinated brightness to your culinary creations.

Insurance Age content director Jonathan Swift mulls whether insurance broking needs to go back to its beginnings to find the right blend for future success.

Dr John Mitchell speaks to Jonathan Swift about his venture Wessex Business Services, an insurance broker – although not in name - with quite a few interesting side lines from scented candles to hot desking spaces.

What you drinking?

A French PhD student designed a special disposable coffee cup lid named Flies Trap Lid, which can catch flies after using. His purpose is saving lives by cutting the spread of vector-borne diseases carried by flies.

Ruumi lid moves away from the traditional flat, canister-style shape to one that follows the human form. This means it will not compress the nose or force the head to tilt back, creating the feeling of an open cup rather than a standard to-go cup.

Small, medium and large coffee producers from across Mexico feature at three-day event focusing on quality and innovation

Dallas Firefighter's Museum and Fire Grounds Coffee announce they have entered into a strategic partnership, combining Dallas Firefighter's Museum's history and education efforts and Fire Grounds Coffee Company's high-grade coffee.

J. Martinez & Company fine coffees would like to discuss the recent rise in coffee tastings.

J. Martinez & Company fine coffees would like to go back to the roots of their fine products by discussing the lifespan of a coffee plant.

J. Martinez & Company fine coffees would like to discuss what exactly it is that makes Jamaica Blue Mountain coffee so incredibly good.

Coffee lovers everywhere, rejoice! The Kona coffee shortage has lessened, and J. Martinez & Company has Hawaiian Kona beans in stock, ready to ship.