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A highly sensitive EU report on Thursday claimed one of the world’s most popular weedkillers is “unlikely” to cause cancer, countering the UN and...
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The global decline of bees is an issue of great importance. Bees pollinate over one-third of the world’s food crops; thus the rate of...
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U.S. officials have stepped up sampling of waterways in the U.S. due to concerns about the use of neonicotinoids and the impact upon the...
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As Digital Journal recently reported, the Conservative Government in the U.K. has allowed the “controlled” use of neonicotinoid (neonics) pesticides to go ahead. This...
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Our oceans are in a heap of trouble. Tons of untreated sewage, runoff from agriculture, industrial wastes, petroleum products, and heavy metals are being...
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The main use of methyl bromide is as a fumigant in soil to control fungi, worms, and weeds. it is also used to fumigate...
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Neonicotinoid pesticides (or neonics) are a type of neuro-active insecticides similar in chemical structure to nicotine. The chemicals are used as pesticides to protect...
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Digital Journal has reported on the use of neonicotinoid pesticides and the weight of scientific opinion that these classes of pesticides are killing honey...
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Neonicotinoids (or neonics) are neuro-active insecticides similar in chemical structure to nicotine. They are used as pesticides to protect specific crops. Evidence has been...
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That neonicotinoids can cause harm to bees is clearly stated in a report by Europe’s 29 academies of sciences. Neonicotinoids are neuro-active insecticides similar...