[HN Gopher] Artificial Pollination and Bee Conservation
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       Artificial Pollination and Bee Conservation
        
       Author : catchmeifyoucan
       Score  : 10 points
       Date   : 2021-02-23 05:54 UTC (1 days ago)
        
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       | psiconaut wrote:
       | "The second reason has to do with the business of pollination."
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       | Just the fact that it can seem reasonable to think about
       | comercializing a technological product to solve the economical
       | problem (rather than understanding CCD before it's too late)
       | makes me think that this civilization deserves to collapse.
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       | Reducing the pollination to "just dollars", and looking around in
       | search of cheapest alternatives (as if there haven't been enough
       | critiques to the dangers of monocultures already) is probably a
       | good pointer to where the problem might be.
        
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