tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7481238059942383326.post2576701167560130951..comments2023-11-28T20:40:14.193-08:00Comments on Fix Pacifica: Conservation for existing farming, rather than frogs, snakes, etc.Fix Pacificahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14451072441256706977noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7481238059942383326.post-19876422155441094602014-06-07T11:53:07.276-07:002014-06-07T11:53:07.276-07:00It's great there are farms there instead of mi...It's great there are farms there instead of mindless development.<br /><br />It has just been determined that neonicotinoids in herbicides and other chemicals are causing colony collapse disorder of honeybees, the main pollinator of crops.<br /><br />Europe bans neonics - we should too.<br />http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/29/science/earth/soaring-bee-deaths-in-2012-sound-alarm-on-malady.html?pagewanted=all<br /><br />personally, until we get neonics out of farm chemicals, I'm buying organic - as it's not worth supporting these deadly chemical industry. <br /><br />The bees problem, our problem - easy to see:<br />http://earthjustice.org/features/infographic-bees-toxic-problem<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7481238059942383326.post-65091499924236626322014-05-31T12:04:44.425-07:002014-05-31T12:04:44.425-07:00931 Mindless development? Just because it didn...931 Mindless development? Just because it didn't come from the sprawling wide-open spaces of your mind does not mean it's mindless or bad. Agriculture. Farmers growing crops. How refreshing. Offset some of that elitism the enviros drag around with them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7481238059942383326.post-14409642953313522542014-05-31T10:44:53.900-07:002014-05-31T10:44:53.900-07:00Ha, ha, ha-- want a different headline, post your ...Ha, ha, ha-- want a different headline, post your own "stupid" article and headline under your own smart name and identity.<br /><br />Food for a growing population that also needs housing seems so much more practical locally, rather than "mindless" empty space. Thanks for the opportunity to address this issue.Kathy Meehhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14000878422176050692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7481238059942383326.post-59611829981981103872014-05-31T09:31:34.264-07:002014-05-31T09:31:34.264-07:00A stupid headline, should have read "rather t...A stupid headline, should have read "rather than sprawl and mindless development". Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com