by Environmental News | Jul 13, 2017 | Live Toxic Free
Author: The Sleuth Journal / Source: The Sleuth Journal What happened when the two biggest makers of bee-killing pesticides commissioned a $3.5-million study on the impact of neonicotinoid pesticides on bees? The scientists concluded that neonics do indeed...
by Environmental News | Jun 29, 2017 | Live Toxic Free
Source: Buglife Two new scientific studies published today in the top ranking Science journal throw further light on the profound damage that neonicotinoid insecticides are doing to wildlife and beneficial insects. Buglife is calling on Defra Secretary of State...
by Environmental News | Jun 24, 2017 | Live Toxic Free
Source: plantbasednews.org Certain pesticides are harmful for bees Members of the European Parliament [MEPs] have thrown out a Conservative attempt to prevent a full ban on pesticides believed to harm bees. Julie Girling, who represents south-west England and...
by Environmental News | Jun 23, 2017 | Live Toxic Free
Source: The Independent View The decline in populations of buff-tailed bumblebees, which commonly feed on oilseed rape, was three times worse than species which stuck to other flowers An attempt by a Conservative politician to prevent a full ban on pesticides blamed...
by Environmental News | Jun 22, 2017 | Live Toxic Free
Author: Ian Johnston / Source: The Independent An attempt by a Conservative politician to prevent a full ban on pesticides blamed for harming bees has been thrown out by MEPs. Julie Girling, who represents south-west England and Gibraltar, put forward a...
