DonRocks Posted October 10, 2015 Share Posted October 10, 2015 My honey collection has gone from unwieldy to hard to justify. It mite turn out to bee, or not to bee, quite the investment. This take on Colony Collapse Disorder has been brought to you by Monsanto. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DonRocks Posted October 29, 2015 Author Share Posted October 29, 2015 "It's Beekepers vs. Monsanto in Mexico" by Al Jazeera English on facebook.com I'm cynical enough not to readily buy into the varroa destructor theory without first ruling out Monsanto. I'm not saying it isn't possible, but remember the near-extinction of the bald eagle and DDT. "Bald Eagle Bounces Back After Decades of Persecution" by Robert Winkler on news.nationalgeographic.com Reagan said, about the U.S.S.R.: "Trust, but verify." I don't trust Monsanto any more than I trust Philip Morris, so it's "Don't trust, *and* verify." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DonRocks Posted January 7, 2016 Author Share Posted January 7, 2016 "It's Beekepers vs. Monsanto in Mexico" by Al Jazeera English on facebook.com I'm cynical enough not to readily buy into the varroa destructor theory without first ruling out Monsanto. I'm not saying it isn't possible, but remember the near-extinction of the bald eagle and DDT. "Bald Eagle Bounces Back After Decades of Persecution" by Robert Winkler on news.nationalgeographic.com Reagan said, about the U.S.S.R.: "Trust, but verify." I don't trust Monsanto any more than I trust Philip Morris, so it's "Don't trust, *and* verify." "US Government Says Widely Used Pesticide Could Harm Honeybees" on theguardian.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DonRocks Posted March 25, 2016 Author Share Posted March 25, 2016 "US Government Says Widely Used Pesticide Could Harm Honeybees" on theguardian.com "Maryland's Honeybees are being Massacred, and the Weapon might be in your House" - by Darryl Fears on washingtonpost.com Feb 9, 2015 - "The Monarch Massacre - nearly a Billion Butterflies have Vanished" - by Darryl Fears on washingtonpost.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DonRocks Posted August 27, 2019 Author Share Posted August 27, 2019 May 30, 2019 - "The US Just Banned 12 Pesticides that Are Like Nicotine for Bees. Here's How Dangerous They Are." by Aria Bendix on businessinsider.com Jun 25, 2019 - "Trump EPA OKs 'Emergency Use' of Bee-Killing Pesticide on 13.9-Million Acres" by Jordan Simmons on ecowatch.com Scroll up to the first post - the "Varroa destructor" theory was BS from day one - of *course* it's pesticides. From today's Le-Monde: Aug 27, 2019 - "Disparition des Abeilles: Comment l'Europe a Renoncé à Enrayer leur Déclin" by Stéphane Foucart on lemonde.fr Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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