Europe Set to Vote on Pesticide Ban to Save Honeybees

Scientific American - Energy & Sustainability 2013-04-24

Summary:

Across the globe, hives of honeybees are dying off in a phenomenon known as colony collapse disorder. Among the proposed culprits are pesticides called neonicotinoids, which are supposed to be less harmful to beneficial insects and mammals than the previous generation of chemicals.

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Date tagged:

04/24/2013, 14:40

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04/24/2013, 13:30