Now playing Next Green News Could we replace pesticides with ants? A new study thinks so. Pesticides contain nasty chemicals that harm bees but scientists have discovered that ants could be a viable alternative. 17/08/2022
Now playing Next Nature A wing-eating virus is killing bees around the world, scientists say A second, more deadly variant of the deformed wing virus will soon be the dominant one, according to new analysis. 07/06/2022
Now playing Next Qatar 365 Qatar’s innovative farms: from vertical solutions to honey production Farming in a desert climate can be hugely challenging but Qatar has been aiming to revolutionise solutions to growing crops in its dry environment. Qatar 365 reports. 01/06/2022
Now playing Next Green News These bees are helping Italy's Carabinieri police fight pollution The Carabinieri military police in Italy are famed for fighting the country's toughest and most dangerous criminals. But now they are turning to bees to tackle air pollution in cities. 30/05/2022
Now playing Next Conscious Travel Four luxury hotels helping to save the bees this World Bee Day Make a bee line for these insect-friendly hotels this World Bee Day. 20/05/2022
Now playing Next Eco-Innovation Are robot beekeepers the secret to saving the vital pollinators? A robot controls everything from the ideal temperature to honey harvesting. 20/05/2022
Now playing Next Nature Insect decline could massively increase food bills, warn scientists Losing pollinators in the UK alone could add more than € 2.3 billion a year to food bills, warns charity Buglife. 14/05/2022
Now playing Next Biztech news Is honey the future of brain-like, biodegradable computer chips? Scientists are exploring biodegradable and renewable solutions to power super-fast computers, and honey is a promising option. 06/04/2022
Now playing Next Green News Why is the UK permitting the use of bee-killing pesticides? From everyday staples such as broccoli and apples through to seasonal treats like strawberries - a third of total food production is dependent on insect pollination. 28/02/2022
Now playing Next Green News Why did these Chilean beekeepers bring their hives to a protest? Chile’s 10 year megadrought has driven the country’ beekeepers to protest in the capital as colony numbers decline. 05/01/2022
Now playing Next Nature Bumblebees are dying - but could solar parks save them? Turning solar farms into meadows could quadruple bumblebee numbers - spreading their pollinator services far and wide. 14/12/2021
Now playing Next Nature The great wall of bees: Watch China’s daredevil beekeepers in action Beekeepers in China’s Shennongjia Nature Reserve have to clamber on top of their hives on a vertical cliff face to collect honey. 30/09/2021
Now playing Next Living Weeds for the win: How to turn your garden into a haven for insects Lawns provide little sustenance for pollinating insects, here's how to improve the wildlife in your garden. 27/07/2021
Now playing Next Nature This farm is breeding insects to replace pesticides The bugs are bred to protect the crops from harm and encourage pesticide-free produce. 13/06/2021
Now playing Next Farm to Fork Bees, the workers helping to create a sweet sustainability in Europe Honey is an appreciated natural food with therapeutic properties and today more than ever its production requires eco-sustainable methods to protect bees, biodiversity and the environment. 08/06/2021
Now playing Next Farm to Fork Why is honey beneficial for our health? Honey is not only a sweet substance, it is also a medicine. The nectar made by bees contains compounds that give us energy. 08/06/2021
Now playing Next Eco-Innovation The homegrown hive that could save Ireland’s bees Euronews Green spoke to a young Irish beekeeper who has designed a hive made from mushroom roots and old sawdust. 27/05/2021
Now playing Next Nature This VR experience imagines a future without vital pollinators The European Commission reached out to gamification, storytelling and immersive technologies to save the bees. 30/04/2021
Now playing Next Good Morning Europe Post-Brexit rules keep European bees out of Britain A British beekeeper says post-Brexit regulations are preventing him bringing bees into the UK. The bees are likely to be seized and destroyed. Since the end of the transition period, only queen bees, rather than entire colonies, can be imported. 15/02/2021
Now playing Next Living Climate change is making hayfever season last even longer A new study has shown that rising temperatures are having an effect on allergy season. 09/02/2021
