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How to Mind Your Own Bees Wax
As part of their "I Have a Green Job" series, Grist talks to Michael Thompson, a professional bee keeper and co-founder of Chicago Honey Co-op, an agricultural cooperative that's dedicated to...
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Can 'Ecological Exploitation' Save Teghut Forest?
Supporters of protecting the Teghut Forest in northern Armenia from a company's plans to build an open-pit copper mine there have an uphill battle to fight against the perception that mining
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People Provide Missing Piece in Biodiversity Puzzle
The head of a cooperative of honey harvesters, a park guide, and a doctor who uses a garden of medicinal plants to treat asthma and other ailments are
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City Bees Go to Church in London and Get Saved
The plight of the bumblebee is a matter of great concern. Their numbers are declining, some species are on the brink of extinction and colony collapse disorder has spread in the U.S. Albert Einstein...
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Adventures In Honey- A Rosh Hashana Love Story At Saul's Deli
Rosh Hashana, also known as the Jewish New Year, was celebrated this past week. One of the iconic symbols of the holiday, is honey, which is eaten with challah and apples. Honey has important meaning...
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October Eco-Tidbits from Turkey
Environmentalists marched in Istanbul to demand solutions to climate change (L) while members of Greenpeace (R) face jail time for protesting plans to build Turkey's first nuclear power plant. Photos:...
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Do Posh Bees Make Better Honey?
Do posh bees make better honey? These bees, living in the heart of Mayfair, only forage in the best places such as St. James Park and Buckingham Palace.
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The Red Bees of Brooklyn, and a Search for a Solution
Earlier in the week, the New York Times reported that bees in Brooklyn had started turning red, and their honey was looking like bright red goo. It turned out that
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A Funny Flow Chart to Help You Choose Your Sweetener (Or Avoid One Altogether)
If you like a little sugar in your morning (and late morning, and afternoon) coffee, but don't like the calories, there's a good chance you use one of the many artificial sweeteners on the market. But...
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Turkish Beekeepers Abuzz Over Pesticide Concerns
If you ask me, the real "Turkish delight" is served at breakfast time: A square of rich, thick kaymak (clotted cream), topped with fresh-off-the-comb honey (bal).
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NYC Has Been Buzzing With Apples And Honey
Honeybee Baby and Mom at the Honey Festival Photo By Bonnie Hulkower With Rosh Hashana just a few days ago, I am still remembering the taste of honey drenched apples and challah. There have been...
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Surprise! Grocery Store Honey is Not Actually Honey
That honey that lines the shelves of your local grocery store probably isn't honey at all.
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Ask Pablo: What Is The Greenest Booze?
Ask Pablo answers: What's the greenest kind of booze we can drink this holiday season?
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Walk Turkey's Beautiful 'Honey Road' This Summer for a Sweet Taste of Local...
An innovative eco-tourism project in northeast Turkey will take travelers along ancient nomadic routes to taste artisanal organic honey, meet local beekeepers, and enjoy spectacular scenery along the...
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Why 'Kill it with Fire' Should Not be Your Reaction to a Honeybee Swarm
It's not a bee attack -- it's just a bee swarm. Here are tips on how to deal with one.
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Is New York City Running out of Space for Bees?
Two years after legalizing urban beekeeping New York City could be running out of space for bees.
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Watch 50,000 Honeybees Being Removed from Los Angeles Home (Video)
What happens when you find bees have made your home into their hive? You call Mike 'The Bee Guy' and document it their removal.
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This is How Honey is Flavored
Ever wonder what the difference is between clover honey and wild flower honey? Steve Gentry of Steve's Bees gives us the scoop!
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89-year-old Michigan Beekeeper May Lose his Hives After Neighbor Complaints
Beekeeper, and World War II veteran, is at risk of losing his beehives he's had since the 1950s.
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Honey laundering exposed as industry giant admits to mislabeling Chinese honey
The largest honey packer in the US faces criminal charges over fraudulent trade in Chinese honey.
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8 ways to use honey to pamper your skin and hair
You'll be surprised at how many beauty treatments you can make with just honey and a few ingredients.
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Honeybee waggle dance tells researchers about the health of the ecosystem...
Honeybees survey vast tracts of land during their communal foraging. They share their best finds in a waggle dance, which new research has turned into a powerful tool for assessing ecosystem health.
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Everything you need to know about natural skin care
It turns out beauty is more than skin deep, but make sure you're taking good care of that beauty because chemicals are all over the skin care industry
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DIY Beekeeping: Download and print a smart beehive kit
Combining elements of natural beekeeping, citizen science, open source hardware, and networked smart devices, these DIY beehives could be a powerful tool in the fight against Colony Collapse Disorder.
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What you should know about honey before you buy it
Raw unfiltered honey is a very different product from the filtered honey sold in supermarkets. Educate yourself to know the differences and to know what you're really getting.
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5 DIY beauty recipes using honey
Go beyond your morning toast with these sweet all-natural beauty hacks featuring one of our favorite ingredients.
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The remarkable history and healing power of honey
How did honey go from being the world's most important food to an undervalued afterthought?
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How honeybees make the internet work
In defense of biomimicry and of scientific research with no foreseeable applications
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This back-to-nature hobby has everyone buzzing
Once a niche profession or eccentric hobby, beekeeping is trending amongst DIYers and trendy urbanites.
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