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Some bee-harming pesticides could face ban: EU Commission

2013-01-25 18:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: The European Commission is considering law to ban pesticides linked to the decline of bees, a spokesman said on Friday. A report from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) earlier this month said three widely-used pesticides made by Switzerland's Syngenta and Germany's Bayer posed an acute risk to honeybees. "We could advocate measures. The Commission is looking at all the facts and the responses from the companies," its health spokesman Frederic Vincent said on Friday. "We have to take...

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