Derbyshire Times Clothianidin and Thiamethoxam) on crops which are 'attractive to bees'. Tim Birch, Derbyshire Wildlife Trust's Conservation Manager, said: “The EU's ban on three neonicotinoid insecticides is extremely welcome. Whilst it provides some respite for our ... and more »
OpEdNews Unlike recent action in Europe, which placed a two-year ban on three neonicotinoid pesticides--imidacloprid, clothianidin , and thiamethoxam-- due to their toxicity to bees, EPA has yet to implement immediate, strong, and protective measures for ... and more »
FarmersWeekly The ban is being introduced on three products - imidacloprid, clothianidin and thiamethoxam - despite opposition from the UK government and a hung vote among member states in the European Parliament this week. The report said the parasitic mite, the ...
Environmental Leader Imidacloprid, thiamethoxam and clothianidin are among the three neonicotinoid chemicals identified by the European Food Safety Authority and scientists from EU member states as posing a risk to honeybees. Stay Up-to-Date On Environmental Management ... and more »
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog) The EU ban came after the European Commission proposed the suspension in response to a report by the European Food Safety Author...
Salon But a slew of recent studies have pointed an accusing finger at a class of pesticides, the ubiquitous neonicotonoids (neonics for short), which include imidacloprid and clothianidin , manufactured by Germany's agro-giant Bayer, and thiamethoxam, made by ... and more »