Food
The politics and economics of a basic human need
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Honey Bee Decline
Over the past four years, an ominous phenomenon has baffled beekeepers and scientists alike: across the U.S., honey bees have been disappearing from their colonies. They aren’t just dying—they’re disappearing en masse. In 2006, U.S. beekeepers lost a third of their 2.4 million colonies,Bee Culture and 35% of the remaining colonies vanished the following year.Federation of American Scientists
