Press Release: Neonicotinoid pesticides are a huge risk – so ban is welcome, says EEA

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Series Details 02.05.13
Publication Date 02/05/2013
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The European Commission, on 29 April 2013, decided to ban three neonicotinoid insecticides. These chemicals can harm honeybees, according to a large body of scientific evidence, so the European Environment Agency (EEA) commends the precautionary decision to ban them.

Source Link http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/neonicotinoid-pesticides-are-a-huge
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http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-379_en.htm http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-379_en.htm

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