Independent Voter Network Some beekeepers are experiencing hive losses of 90%, others 40% to 80%. The phenomenon is called Colony Collapse Disorder. There are a couple of theories for what is causing it. A certain class of pesticides called Neonicotinoids have been temporarily ...
Truth-Out For once, the European Union's scientific advisers seem to have got something right. Three pesticides have been banned for two years after the wise boffins voiced concerns after their harmful effect on honey bees. The measure is of immense importance: ...
The Telegram Four licence holders were also found to be storing a pesticide subject to a federal ban — diazinon . The licences must list all pesticides set to be used or stored by the licence holder in a given year. Earlier this year, Landscape Newfoundland and ...
