With the the globalization of our food supply, insects aren’t allowed to feast on our reserves and are re-classified as ‘pests’. Similarly, native plants invade our crop areas, becoming ‘weeds’.
Tags: colony collapse, gmo, insecticide, Monsanto, pesticides
After almost 18 months of research, I launched Project Grow the Rainbow. I realized that education is needed and solutions can be simple.
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Eugene’s ban on neonics sets the bar for other cities and states to take action to guard against a crisis in pollinator survival that could impact 30-70% of all food production.
Tags: Bees, colony collapse, Monsanto, neonics, pesticides
The disappearance of the honeybee has pushed the price of almonds to near record highs. Is it a sign of things to come?
Tags: almonds, bee, broccoli, CCD, colony collapse, deaths, honeybee, vanishing of the bees
If you’re looking for ways to directly help the honeybee, support the act that would eradicate systemic pesticides.
Tags: Bees, colony collapse, congress, pesticides, petition
This is the fourth annual holiday, and since first hearing about Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) in 2007, honeybees are on the forefront of our consciousness more than ever before!
Tags: bee, beekeeper, Bees, CCD, colony collapse, honey, honeybee, pesticides, time magazine
Check out this innovative new live cam that lets us peek inside a bustling hive in Germany.
Tags: bee, beehive, colony collapse, colony collapse disorder, economy, Food, hive, honeybee, Inside, live
Just in time for National Honeybee Day on August 17, the mainstream media puts a spotlight on honeybees. But what are they neglecting to tell us?
Beekeepers are reporting more dying bees than ever this season, and some regulators are finally recognizing the culprit that seems to be responsible.
Thousands of people in 250 cities around the world will join Saturday’s big March Against Monsanto. If you’re debating finding an event near you, here are 6 reasons to convince you to hit the streets!
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