Tag: Bees

Magazine - Life & Arts

Sting of defeat

Paul Bedard · April 26, 2019 4:00 am

Afternoon Links: Trouble With #Adulting, the Partisan Brain, and Just Stop It With the Viral Sensations

Jim Swift · December 14, 2017 9:12 pm

The Bee’s Needs

Devorah Goldman · September 23, 2016 5:00 am

Alarmists: Climate Change Could Spread Ragweed! (And Good Plants, Too)

The Scrapbook · September 3, 2016 11:35 am

Something to Sneeze At

The Scrapbook · September 2, 2016 5:00 am

According to the Bangor Daily News, Roxanne Quimby, who co-founded Burt's Bees, donated more than 87,000 acres to the federal government Tuesday. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Burt’s Bees founder paves the way for Maine monument with land donation

Kyle Feldscher · August 23, 2016 6:25 pm

The F-22 Raptor, the most advanced fighter jet in the world, was temporarily grounded on June 11 after nearly 20,000 bees were found on its exhaust nozzle. (AP Photo)

Swarm of bees grounds Air Force’s most advanced jet

Kelly Cohen · August 12, 2016 5:19 pm

A coalition of conservation groups and bee keepers is planning to make the dead-bee delivery of nearly 3 million expired insects sometime this week. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Greens send EPA millions of dead bees

John Siciliano · June 20, 2016 9:20 pm

Mark Emrich, a beekeeper with the Olympia Beekeepers Association helps transfer approximately 25,000 honeybees to two hives installed on the lawn of the Governor's mansion, Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at the Capitol In Olympia, Wash. The group hopes to raise public awareness about the decline in bee populations throughout the United States, and how honeybees contribute to Washington's agriculture economy. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Washington Secrets

44% of nation’s honey bee hives die, rare summer deaths surge

Paul Bedard · May 10, 2016 6:31 pm

(AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Washington Secrets

USDA: Honey production down, fewer hives

Paul Bedard · March 23, 2016 3:46 pm

Honeybee populations have collapsed in recent years, and the EPA has identified pesticides as one of the many stressors contributing to the population decline. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Energy and Environment

EPA limits pesticide on crops to stop bee deaths

Kyle Feldscher · January 6, 2016 4:59 pm

Washington Secrets

Court rips EPA for approving Dow insecticide linked to honeybee deaths

Paul Bedard · September 11, 2015 5:16 pm