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Monthly Archives: April 2011
Bees by the Truckload
“When you’re ready, I have a honey bee story that should blow you away.” That was Don Fowler writing to me in January. He’s a forestry consultant who lives in British Columbia and travels frequently. Mostly on the trail of … Continue reading
Posted in Climate change + Culture, Deep Ecology, John Wackman blog
Tagged alternative pollinators, backup bees, California Central Valley, CCD, Colony Collapse Disorder, Contech, Don Fowler, migrant bees, monoculture, Paramount Farms, Queen of the Sun What are the bees telling us?, Science News, sustainable agriculture, Taggart Siegel
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First Frost/Last Frost
On April 1st it snowed in Connecticut. Some got the joke, some didn’t. If I had a dollar for every complaint I’ve heard about our unpredictable, unreliable, unbearable spring weather…uh, I might be able to buy a tank of gas. … Continue reading
Posted in Climate change + Culture, Deep Ecology, John Wackman blog
Tagged Freeze frost tables, Guilford Land Conservation Trust, Heidi Cullen, Kevin Trenberth, National Climatic Data Center, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Olmsted Irregulars, Ted Mankovich, The Weather of the Future, Union of Concerned Scientists
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