Tag: neonicotinoid

Government responds to Neal’s Yard Remedies’ Save the Bees petition

The UK Government has provided a written response to Neal’s Yard petition…

Jane Wolfe

EC postpones bee-friendly pesticide vote

On 8 May, the European Commission announced it would delay a vote…

Jane Wolfe

First pan-European field trial confirms that neonics harm bees

In the largest ever field study investigating the impact of neonicotinoids on…

Jane Wolfe

Long-term study links neonics with collapse of wild bee populations

An important new study into the effects of neonicotinoid insecticides has provided…

Jim Manson

Neonics impact bee reproduction says study

A new study from the University of Bern has found that neonicotinoid…

Jane Wolfe

Latest NFU application to use neonics rejected by Defra

DEFRA has rejected the NFU’s second request to allow farmers to use…

Jane Wolfe

NFU submits new request to allow use of banned neonic seeds in the UK

After its emergency application to use neonic seed treatments on oilseed rape…

Jane Wolfe

Negative neonic findings just keep on coming…

In the same week Friends of the Earth announced it was mounting…

Jane Wolfe

Bayer, Syngenta took part in ECP meeting on neonic ban, suppressed minutes show

According to newly published documents, Bayer and Syngenta were involved in a…

Jane Wolfe