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Re:Largest-ever study of controversial pesticides finds harm... by pasquinelli on Sunday July 02, 2017 @08:13PM (#14685020)
native species in north america don't comprise much of what people in north america eat.
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Re:Largest-ever study of controversial pesticides finds harm... by tptacek on Sunday July 02, 2017 @10:06PM (#14685431)
Those foods are pollinated by livestock bees, not wild bees. In a livestock setting, bee colony pressures are manageable, and are an economic concern, not an existential environmental concern.
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