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	Podcast:		People Fixing The World
	Episode:		A future without bees
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:24:03
	Publish Date:		2020-06-29 21:06:00
	Description:		Tech companies have developed drones to drop pollen on orchards or shoot it at crops through pipes from tractors. They’re responding to a crisis in insect pollination as studies suggest numbers of both wild pollinators and farmed bees are declining. This could have a serious knock-on effect on how we grow our fruit and veg. But some experts argue high-tech alternatives are a short-term solution to a much bigger and long-term problem. Presented and produced by Claire Bates
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