The Fight to Save Coffee
Editorial illustrations series for The Economist
Online article version:
"The maverick scientist trying to save coffee from extinction.
Climate change threatens your morning brew. Its future may
depend on a long-lost plant". →
Art Director: Gary Cochran
Online animations: Jake Read
Article author: Tomas Weber
Client: The Economist →
2026
Rediscovered Stenophylia plant
Coffee's Holy Grail
Genetic Resistance
Aaron Davis
Rediscovered Hope
House of beans
Concept sketches
