(par 7.2 ) Diesel threat to pollination – study
Diesel threat to pollination – study http://www.iol.co.za/scitech/science/environment/diesel-threat-to-pollination-study-1.1587928 October 7 2013 at 09:47am By Melanie Gosling Cape Town – One in three mouthfuls of the food we eat depends on bee pollination – but our industrial lifestyles are making it difficult for bees to pollinate crops. Bee pollination is vital for a wide variety of food […]
(par 7.2 ) Botswana farmers battle roaming wild animals
Botswana farmers battle roaming wild animals https://www.iol.co.za/news/botswana-farmers-battle-roaming-wild-animals-1799485 Written by SINIKKA TARVAINEN Rakops, Botswana – Wild animals roam freely over much of Botswana, a country known for strict conservation policies and wildlife tourism. But as roaming animals destroy crops and damage property, frustrated locals wonder: Does the government value the animal kingdom more than its citizens? […]
(par 7.2 ) A Health Check-up for Our Environment – Ignored at Our Own Risk
A Health Check-up for Our Environment – Ignored at Our Own Risk http://www.internationalrivers.org/blogs/227-1 By: Peter Bosshard In the 1950s, thousands of Baiji river dolphins plied the waters of the Yangtze, Asia’s mightiest river. The Chinese river dolphin had evolved over 20 millions of years, and was revered as the goddess of the Yangtze. By 1994, […]