Government and retailers are under pressure to impose a ban on sale of pesticides linked to bee population decline following new research which groups call a 'growing body of evidence'
Environmental groups including the Soil Association and Buglife are making a renewed call for an end to the use of neonicotinoid pesticides, which are among the most commonly used pesticides worldwide, after a new study linked them to a decline in bee in bee populations.
Read article in The Guardian (UK)
Friday, August 13, 2010
Pesticides linked to bee decline, say environmental groups
Posted by Willow at 3:27 pm
Labels: bees, Buglife, pesticides, Soil Association
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