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A South Korean beekeeper counts the cost of climate change

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Sancheong county, South Korea – Park Gyeong-je started tending beehives almost five decades ago, making it his livelihood because he liked spending time in nature. These ?days, however, the changing climate is making him question how much longer he and his fellow farmers can survive.The 65-year-old runs a beekeeping farm in South Korea’s southern Sancheong county, but he is a migratory beekeeper, meaning he criss-crosses the country with his hives to chase seasonal flower blooms.However, rising temperatures due to climate change are shortening seasons, causing flowers to bloom earlier and for shorter periods. The weather changes have also brought strong…

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