{"id":15042,"date":"2014-06-16T04:33:34","date_gmt":"2014-06-16T04:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.honeybeehaven.org\/2014\/06\/16\/happy-pollinator-week\/"},"modified":"2014-06-16T04:33:34","modified_gmt":"2014-06-16T04:33:34","slug":"happy-pollinator-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.honeybeehaven.org\/happy-pollinator-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Pollinator Week!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pollinator Protection Week is here, folks. And to celebrate, we&#8217;re kicking off the week with an online townhall discussion about bee declines, the impacts on our food system and what we can do to support thriving pollinator populations.<\/p><p>On top of that, we&#8217;ll have a lively Twitter chat every day of the week on a range of topics at 10am PT. Hope you can join us for all of it!<\/p><div><u><b>Monday, 6\/16: eTownhall, live streaming<\/b><b> 6pm PT\/9pm ET<\/b><\/u><br><br><i>&#8220;What&#8217;s the buzz about?: A conversation about bee declines, impacts on our food system &amp; what you can do about it&#8221;<\/i><br>&nbsp;<\/div><div>Co-sponsored by Pesticide Action Network, Center for Food Safety, Beyond Pesticides and TakePart, this event will be live streamed from the Berkeley Food Institute. Feel free to promote using the attached graphic.<br><br>To RSVP &amp; receive the streaming link, please go to <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/BeeTownHall\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/BeeTownHall<\/a>.<br><br>And be sure to submit questions for the panelists during the event via Twitter with the hashtag #BeeChat.<br>&nbsp;<\/div><div><b>Panelists: <\/b><\/div><div><ul><li><b>Todd Woody, <\/b>Senior Editor for Environment and Wildlife, TakePart (moderator)<\/li><li><b>Susan Kegley, <\/b>PhD, CEO, Pesticide Research Institute<\/li><li><b>Gene Brandi, <\/b>Beekeeper and Vice President, American Beekeeping Federation<\/li><li><b>Claire Kremen, <\/b>PhD, Co-Director, Berkeley Food Institute; Professor, Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, UC Berkeley<\/li><\/ul>**If you&#8217;re in the Bay Area and would like to join the discussion in person at the Berkeley Food Institute, please email <a href=\"mailto:Olivier@panna.org\" target=\"_blank\">Olivier@panna.org<\/a>.<br>&nbsp;<\/div><div><u><b>Daily Twitter chats, 6\/16 &#8211; 6\/20: 10am PT, #pollinatorchat<\/b><\/u><br>&nbsp;<\/div><div>Each day of Pollinator Week, we&#8217;ll be investigating a different topic in our Twitter chat. Join the conversation online with the hashtag #pollinatorchat.<br><br>Daily topics will be:<br><ul><li>Mon \u2013 Importance of bees &amp; other pollinators<\/li><li>Tues \u2013 What can we do to help bees?<\/li><li>Weds \u2013 \u201cBeewashing\u201d &amp; Bayer\u2019s bee care tour<\/li><li>Thurs \u2013 Stories from the hive: A conversation with beekeeper Jim Doan<\/li><li>Fri \u2013 Birds, bats and butterflies<\/li><\/ul><p>See you online!<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p><em>Photo credit: Angie Guistina<\/em><\/p><\/div><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pollinator Protection Week is here, folks. And to celebrate, we&#8217;re kicking off the week with an online townhall discussion about bee declines, the impacts on our food system and what we can do to support thriving pollinator populations.On top of that, we&#8217;ll have a lively&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15041,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.honeybeehaven.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15042"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.honeybeehaven.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.honeybeehaven.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.honeybeehaven.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.honeybeehaven.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.honeybeehaven.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.honeybeehaven.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.honeybeehaven.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.honeybeehaven.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.honeybeehaven.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}