Emergency use of three pesticides that can be deadly to bees will soon be stopped for good, the government has said.
Today, the UK Government has announced its intention to bring forward a “complete ban on bee killing pesticides” with ...
Monarch butterflies are among the truly rare insects that so many have dedicated time and effort to protect, and yet still ...
Environmental and wildlife campaigners warned that the neonicotinoid - a seed treatment called thiamethoxam - disrupts bees' ability to navigate and reproduce. Barnaby Coupe, land use policy ...
The NFU has called the situation "unprecedented" and its sugar board chairman Michael Sly said: "I am relieved that our application for emergency use of a neonicotinoid seed treatment for the 2021 ...
Neonicotinoids, or “neonics,” are neurotoxic pesticides and commonly used as seed treatments. As the most widely used class of insecticides, and among the most devastating pesticides since DDT, ...
New research from the University of Minnesota examined levels of neonicotinoid insecticides — commonly called neonics — in ...
Spilled seed treated with neonicotinoid insecticide on the edge ... do infiltration of storm water and put it through storm water treatment practices that actually send it into the ground, into ...