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Steve Ellis on NBC Nightly News

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Is CCD a fraud?

In light of the recent filing of the petition this article, EPA May Allow Extinction of Bees: Supports Bayer’s Profits from Nerve Poison, is worth a read.

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The Purdue Study

A interesting read: Multiple Routes of Pesticide Exposure for Honey Bees Living Near Agricultural Fields. Abstract: Populations of honey bees and other pollinators have declined worldwide in recent years. A variety of stressors have been implicated as potential causes, including … Continue reading

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Have bees become canaries in the coal mine?

Why Massive Bee Dieoffs May Be a Warning About Our Own Health, by Jill Richardson for AlterNet. Tucked in the middle of the study is a bombshell: “The levels of clothianidin in bee-collected pollen [from treated maize] that we found … Continue reading

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It’s getting personal

Honeybee Colonies Continue to Collapse, an article by BCBA member Don Studinski. The girls knew they were in trouble and provided a place where a new queen could have been raised, but none had become “cells” and none looked anything … Continue reading

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