Why flowers have lost their scent?

Why flowers have lost their scent?

www.independent.co.uk

Pollution is stifling the fragrance of plants and preventing bees from pollinating them – endangering one of the most essential cycles of nature, writes Environment Editor Geoffrey Lean

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That's not good news. Flowers losing their scent? This is an indicator of just yet another 'piece' falling off of the 'machine.'

Bees are the key, pollution, e-m waves from cellphones, electricity towers, wi-fi and the myriad of other tech e-m pollution are all compounding the problem. Missing bees, scentless flowers, what will be next?

www.independent.co.uk
(visit the link for the full news article)

[edit on 20-4-2008 by battlestargalactica]

Already discussed HERE


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Gee Master Wii...When the hell did you become a mod? I hope you know the powers that be seriously frown on someone modding by proxy.

But hey, you got the power, why don't you just go ahead and ban this member

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My apologizes OP, I was just trying to help out the mods the best way I can. After I read my reply, I can understand it may have come across callous.

Now on the topic........

Strange that the content of the article does not address the claim in the title. The content does not say that flowers have lost their scent, only that scent does not travel as far before being bound to the increased number of other particles. I dont think there reason to be concerned just yet.


Enjoy your thread.