Wild Bees Attacked by Mites, Women Who Fish and the National Tour of Solar Homes

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What the toll of the mites means to consumers is the reduction of many valuable crops and a dramatic rise in honey prices.
What the toll of the mites means to consumers is the reduction of many valuable crops and a dramatic rise in honey prices.
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A beekeeper works with domesticated honeybees on his farm.
A beekeeper works with domesticated honeybees on his farm.
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Lyla foggia dedicates her work to women fishers.
Lyla foggia dedicates her work to women fishers.
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Trombe walls and high thermal mass provide most of the heating needs for this adobe home in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Trombe walls and high thermal mass provide most of the heating needs for this adobe home in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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This solar home in Vermont is one of the many stops on the tour.
This solar home in Vermont is one of the many stops on the tour.

News briefs on wild bees attacked by mites and the threat of a decreased bee population, news on women who fish newsletter and information on the National Tour of Solar Homes.

To Bee or Not to Bee

Imagine a world without bees. Now imagine that same world
without flowers, without honey, without strawberry plants.
What most of us don’t realize and what beekeepers have been

  • Published on Oct 1, 1997
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