f all honey bees disappeared worldwide, food would be scarce, as colonies of bees stopped pollinating fruit, nut and vegetable crops. (“Except for grains,” Berenbaum said. “There would be plenty of bread.”) Honey would disappear from the market, and the surprisingly varied users of wax would be forced to turn to more expensive alternatives. The ripples through the world economy would be profound and prolonged. The Daily Green Follow us: @the_daily_green on Twitter | thedailygreen on Facebook Visit us at TheDailyGreen
Posted on: Mon, 08 Jul 2013 04:03:58 +0000
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