Makenna Goodman, Chelsea Green Publishing. November 6, 2009. Bees teach us how to live our life in a way that by taking what we need from the world around us, we leave the world better than we found it.
Adam Federman, Earth Island Journal. September 15, 2009. Not only do bumblebees pollinate about 15 percent of our food crops (valued at $3 billion), they also occupy a critical role as native pollinators.
Evaggelos Vallianatos, TruthOut.org. April 16, 2009. The chemicals we use in industrial agriculture cause brain damage to the bees, making it often impossible for them to find their way home.
Susan Kuchinskas, East Bay Express. August 11, 2007. Are bees dying because factory farms are "overworking" them? California bee farmers who let their hives take it easy find their colonies are thriving.
Scott Thill, AlterNet. June 11, 2007. It may sound like urban legend but it's not. A frightening trend of bee colony collapses could lead to everything from a radically transformed diet to an overall wipeout of the world's food supply.
