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Highway abuzz with millions of bees after semitruck tips

2015-04-18 01:49:58| Trucking - Topix.net

A semitruck carrying millions of honeybees overturned on a highway north of Seattle early Friday, scattering hives and sending white-suited beekeepers scrambling to save as many insects as they could. The truck had just merged onto Interstate 5 around 3:30 a.m. when it tipped on its side, dumping its load of 448 hives, or about 13.7 million bees, Washington State Patrol Trooper Travis Shearer said.

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This Is What Your Salad Bar Would Look Like Without Bees

2015-04-15 16:25:28| Grocery - Topix.net

By now, you probably have your salad bar game down to a science. Arugula, beets, feta, sunflower seeds and a touch of balsamic vinaigrette? A little bit of falafel if you want to feel fancy? Well, without bees, butterflies, beetles and their pollinating brethren, tough luck.

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Garden centres urged drop bug killer to protect bees

2015-04-09 07:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Garden centres are being urged to withdraw products which contain a type of pesticide linked to bee declines. In its latest product guide, Ethical Consumer magazine said that nine of the UKs leading garden centres including B&Q and Homebase were selling Provado Ultimate Bug Killer which contains a neonicotinoid chemical known as thiacloprid. Environmental campaigners say that while thiacloprid is less toxic to bees than three other neonicotinoid pesticides which have been banned for use on...

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Burts Bees Adds Packaging Variation

2015-02-10 06:00:00| Happi Breaking News

Classic lip balm get a new twist for 2015.

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EPA registers new insecticide that's safer for bees

2015-01-21 23:40:00| Corn & Soybean Digest

Source: Environmental Protection Agency The EPA is registering a new insecticide, flupyradifurone, that is safer for bees. It is expected to be an alternative to more toxic products including certain pyrethroid, neonicotinoid, organophosphate and avermectin insecticides. read more

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