The Climate Central study has been around for a few of weeks, meaning it was hardly breaking news. WTAE’s audience would have been better served by the outlet and Szwed had they taken the time to see if its research had been vetted by others and its claims checked out. Had they done so they could have easily found Climate Realism’s previous post rebutting Climate Central’s claims and, by doing so, saved themselves the embarrassment of reporting as fact the false claims about coffee’s decline due to climate change.