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VIDEO: EU may ban pesticides in bee scare
2013-04-29 12:21:45| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
EU states are to vote on a proposal to restrict the use of pesticides linked to bee deaths in scientific studies.
EU may ban pesticides in bee scare
2013-04-29 10:23:02| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
European Union states are to vote shortly on a proposed ban on pesticides linked to bee deaths in scientific studies.
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Proposed regulations outline use of pesticides
2013-04-24 18:12:47| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Division of Environmental Quality has published the proposed Pesticide Management Regulations in the Commonwealth Registrar and the final date for comment submission is Friday, April 26, 2013.
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European agriculture at risk: time to ban bee-killing pesticides
2013-04-09 14:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Greenpeace: Most of the food served on our tables greatly depends on insects such as bees and their crucial pollinating role in agriculture, but the use of pesticides is increasingly placing the future of bees and our farming at risk. A scientific review of pollinators and agriculture in Europe released by Greenpeace today highlights the ecological and economic importance of healthy bee populations. The study stresses the urgent need to ban bee-harming pesticides. Such a ban would be a crucial first step...
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United Kingdom: MPs call for ban on 'nerve agent' neonicotinoid pesticides to protect dwindling bee population
2013-04-05 20:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Nerve agent pesticides should be banned until science has established whether they are to blame for the rate at which bumblebees and other insects are vanishing from the countryside, a committee of MPs has urged. The All Party Environmental Audit Committee has called for a precautionary moratorium that would prevent three types of neonicotinoid pesticide from being used on the plants that attract bees while they are in flower. The Government has opposed any pesticide ban despite pressure...
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