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World
Paris and four other French cities on Thursday banned the use of synthetic pesticides within their boundaries, as an anti-chemicals movement that began in...
World
Over 40 percent of insect species could become extinct in the next few decades, according to the “Worldwide decline of the entomofauna: A review...
World
In Canada it’s estimated that over 460,000 people have taken part in campaigns to ban neonics. This includes signing petitions and writing letters to...
World
A ban on five neonicotinoid pesticides enters into force in France on Saturday, placing the country at the forefront of a campaign against chemicals...
World
The Canadian government has announced plans to phase out and ban most outdoor uses of clothianidin and thiamethoxam, two bee-killing neonic pesticides. This will...
Tech & Science
It has only been recently that the widely used neonicotinoid pesticides were discovered to be responsible for bee population declines. This has resulted in...
World
A top European Union court on Thursday upheld the ban on three insecticides blamed for killing off bee populations, dismissing cases brought by chemicals...
World
The EU on Friday backed an almost total ban on insecticides blamed for killing off bee populations, in a move hailed by environmentalists as...
World
European Union countries voted on Friday in favour of a near-total ban on neonicotinoid insecticides which are blamed for an alarming collapse in bee...