honeybee decline contributing to food supply problems

Jul 07, 2008 17:38

Colony Collapse Disorder in honeybees is beginning to affect the food supply, as farmers are forced to take into account a shortage of pollinators. Since pesticides on crops are a highly probable contributor to colony collapse disorder, this is another way our current food system has hidden costs that render it unsustainable. Ack.

sustainable eating, environment, science, bees

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