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Let's continue the debate about global coffee trade: this forum is open to anyone - governments, corporations, NGOs, and individuals. To ensure the forum is a space for free-flowing debate, please observe the following rules of good practice:

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Forum Topics Replies
BLACK GOLD
What did you think of the film? Leave your general comments and thoughts here.		 49 104
FAQ
Ask your questions about the issues and the film here.		 30 62
TAKE ACTION - How can I help?
Read what people are doing now, and tell us what you think should be done.		 45 56
THE FAIR TRADE DEBATE & other Certifications
What schemes and certifications are trying to encourage sustainablity and equitable trade? Are they working?		 17 87
COFFEE INDUSTRY
From large coffee multinationals such as Kraft, Nestle, Proctor & Gamble, and Sara Lee to small specialty coffee companies - Post your comments here about companies and the industry in general.		 12 41
STARBUCKS
Due to popular demand and Starbucks' reaction to Black Gold - we've created a Forum for debate about the coffee company. Have your say here..		 30 175
GOVERNANCE
What responsibilities do Governments and international bodies have to help determine equitable trade.		 7 17
EDUCATION
Recommend books, films and other teaching aids and use this Forum to network, and share your experiences with Black Gold in your classrooms.		 10 8
NOTICE BOARD
If you need to network, locate coffees, and advertise your website or organisation - you can do it here.		 16 18
TADESSE and the OROMIA COFFEE FARMERS COOPERATIVE UNION
Find out here how to get Tadesse's coffee - post your own info too		 4 23
CO-OPERATIVES
A forum for co-ops to publicise their activities.		 0 0
SCREENINGS
Tell us about your screenings here		 0 0
Latest discussions Sorted by: Most recent reply. Sort by: New topics
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Black Gold Inaccurate about Starbucks  . 2 . 3 . 65 106614 Sarah Robinson
24 Feb 2007 06:13		 MegaFoxOlssen
29 Jun 2009 01:30
Blackgold: A Different Kind of Western  0 241 andrewmoquin
26 Jun 2009 04:19		 —
Spare a thought for this noble cause...  0 883 Charles09
6 Jun 2009 13:38		 —
Why so difficult to find in the US  1 2848 Hyacinth
8 Apr 2009 18:51		 admin
13 May 2009 23:16
They Speak Becuase They Can, We Do Not See Becuase We Do Not Know!  0 1578 kingy2309
8 May 2009 20:26		 —
I want to try Tadesse's coffee--what's the cooperative's website for orders?  18 15766 Carl Laudan
3 Aug 2006 21:01		 jacoblee1223
7 May 2009 22:55
IMPACT OF THE COFFEE "CRISIS" ON COFFEE PRODUCERS (2/2)  2 8448 arya
20 Oct 2008 23:56		 ssssss
7 Apr 2009 08:05
Fairtrade consumer price premium- how much goes to the farmer?  1 4766 mtl1969
24 Jul 2007 14:32		 Caitlin
21 Mar 2009 01:20
Fair Trade certification or Direct trade ?  12 7938 Kyle Glanville
23 Jun 2006 22:57		 Caitlin
21 Mar 2009 01:09
What are farmers paid for--coffee cherries or beans?  1 7900 AnderwL
1 Sep 2008 20:37		 Caitlin
9 Mar 2009 21:22
BLACK GOLD SCREENINGS  7 7970 admin
9 Feb 2009 20:41		 forestrowfilms
27 Feb 2009 17:37
No capital - no chance  1 5438 attila_the_gorilla
20 Sep 2007 13:00		 For_the_farmers
27 Feb 2009 01:52
Boycott Starbucks coffee  12 15353 AHatch
3 May 2006 15:53		 everett
24 Feb 2009 15:55
DIRECT PURCHASING FOR COFFEE DRINKERS  5 11656 Tanya Kearney
30 Oct 2006 19:54		 rgunson
6 Feb 2009 01:20
COMPLAINT TO THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT FOR ECONOMIC GENOCIDE OF COFFEE FARMERS  0 7762 arya
26 Oct 2008 04:06		 —
IMPACT OF THE COFFEE "CRISIS" ON COFFEE PRODUCERS.  0 7330 arya
20 Oct 2008 23:19		 —
New york markets?  1 7328 andywassung
30 Sep 2008 20:35		 katepost
20 Oct 2008 07:16
Locations within Ethiopia  7 11625 David B
15 Jan 2007 20:09		 jennylam86
16 Oct 2008 06:51
Illy Coffee  26 21678 Pamela
17 Nov 2006 16:00		 gevalia
20 Sep 2008 13:45
Starbucks coffee and fair trade  13 15281 Maya
22 Aug 2006 20:52		 alifrayne
12 Sep 2008 18:29
Using Black Gold to inspire students  2 7911 economicsteacher
13 Jan 2008 08:54		 tanyaa
9 Sep 2008 08:07
Asking Starbucks to do more  7 11172 Pat Simmons
7 Jun 2006 09:11		 micheelgeorge
4 Sep 2008 12:56
Coffee Pacifica  5 8758 Frank Heffler
27 Jan 2007 13:28		 guywilmot
29 Aug 2008 08:31
GILLIES COFFEE = www.GilliesCoffee.com  0 6534 charlesybeyda
23 Aug 2008 12:41		 —
I want to buy coffee directly  14 12557 rrebecca
23 Dec 2006 00:13		 montalvoht
18 Aug 2008 02:39
Movie Much Too Biased  8 9292 yankeessuk27
16 Oct 2007 16:33		 AngieM
1 Aug 2008 02:29
The Rainforest Alliance way  4 9283 Ria Stout
13 Aug 2006 22:34		 rully
28 Jul 2008 06:42
If you want to buy coffee directly from a Farmer  8 8595 cindy
18 Jan 2008 08:48		 ixill80
23 Jul 2008 15:25
Why not campaign for Starbucks to go fair trade?  3 6215 dmack
29 Jun 2008 01:37		 dmack
21 Jul 2008 18:34
Black Gold Delivers  0 5197 consider
16 Jul 2008 22:51		 —

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