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What's causing the bee population's rapid decline— and why it matters

What's causing the bee population's rapid decline— and why it matters

The survival of our species is dependent on the survival of bees, yet we have seen a 60% world wide population decline since 1947. The US began using synthetic pesticides in the 1930s and became wide spread after World War II and by 1950, pesticides were found to increase farm yields far beyond pre-World War II levels and we became heavily dependent on synthetic pesticides moving forward. 

Interview With Wolf Wigo, Health Guru and 3-Time Olympic Water Polo Player

Interview With Wolf Wigo, Health Guru and 3-Time Olympic Water Polo Player

We had the opportunity to sit down with water polo legend Wolf Wigo.  Wolf won 2 national championships at Stanford University and went on to play professionally in Greece as well as represented team USA for 3 olympics.  Anyone who knows him knows that he is super into health, especially in living a toxic free organic lifestyle.

The impact pesticides and runoff has on our wildlife and oceans

The impact pesticides and runoff has on our wildlife and oceans

Ocean photographer, Joseph Yerkovich speaks with Opok about his experience photographing nature and pesticide runoff. Opok is a men's organic clothing company that sells boxer briefs without all the nasty chemicals.