Bees dying and disappearing, are scientists really looking for the cause?
CCD Progress Report 2009: Proof by Omission
Posted by inthesenewtimes on July 23, 2009
Cailean Bochanan
23rd July, 2009
Click here for full report of CCD Steering Committee
http://www.extension.org/pages/Colony_Collapse_Disorder_Progress_Report_2009
The might of US scientific analysis and know- how has combined to produce a report on CCD, the syndrome of the disappearing bee, the key ecological issue of our time and one which constitutes nothing less than an existential crisis for humanity, such is the importance of pollination within the ecosystem.
An impressive array of experts are involved including some familiar names to those who have been following the CCD affair. Even the Department of Defence is involved. Is this a national security issue? Why not get Homeland Security in on it; or the CIA? They’ve been known to set up a sting or two.
The report itself is the result of a “ a collaborative effort to define an approach to CCD”. This approach is presumably a scientific method, but what would a layman such as myself know about that? I proceed on the basis that it isn’t entirely divorced from common sense.
Read More...
http://inthesenewtimes.com/2009/07/23/disappearing-bees-and-em-radiation-proof-by-omission/
Informant: Martin Weatherall
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=bees
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=bees
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=CCD
Posted by inthesenewtimes on July 23, 2009
Cailean Bochanan
23rd July, 2009
Click here for full report of CCD Steering Committee
http://www.extension.org/pages/Colony_Collapse_Disorder_Progress_Report_2009
The might of US scientific analysis and know- how has combined to produce a report on CCD, the syndrome of the disappearing bee, the key ecological issue of our time and one which constitutes nothing less than an existential crisis for humanity, such is the importance of pollination within the ecosystem.
An impressive array of experts are involved including some familiar names to those who have been following the CCD affair. Even the Department of Defence is involved. Is this a national security issue? Why not get Homeland Security in on it; or the CIA? They’ve been known to set up a sting or two.
The report itself is the result of a “ a collaborative effort to define an approach to CCD”. This approach is presumably a scientific method, but what would a layman such as myself know about that? I proceed on the basis that it isn’t entirely divorced from common sense.
Read More...
http://inthesenewtimes.com/2009/07/23/disappearing-bees-and-em-radiation-proof-by-omission/
Informant: Martin Weatherall
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=bees
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=bees
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=CCD
Starmail - 26. Jul, 06:09
