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8 Oct 2014, 8:29 pm by Naomi Roht-Arriaza
Other current safeguards involve dam safety, pesticides, and cultural heritage. [read post]
7 Oct 2014, 10:29 am by Naomi Roht-Arriaza
Other current safeguards involve dam safety, pesticides, and cultural heritage. [read post]
11 Aug 2014, 10:05 pm by Mischa Popoff
But only the science of genetic engineering offers the means to viably advance food production beyond our wildest expectations. [read post]
23 Jun 2014, 8:42 am by WIMS
<> As President Mandates Pollinator Protection, EPA Lags Behind Science - (Beyond Pesticides, June 23, 2014) During the close of National Pollinator Week, the White House issued a Presidential Memorandum on pollinator health to the heads of federal agencies requiring action to "reverse pollinator losses and help restore populations to healthy levels. [read post]
20 Jun 2014, 8:29 am by WIMS
<> Spokane to Vote on Monday to Ban Neonicotinoids - (Beyond Pesticides, June 19, 2014) The city of Spokane, Washington is inching ever closer to a ban on neonicotinoid pesticides, a class of chemicals that has been linked to the global disappearance of honey bee populations. [read post]
16 Jun 2014, 8:45 am by WIMS
<> Pollinators More Important to Crop Yields than Fertilizers - (Beyond Pesticides, June 16, 2014) As pollinator week begins, the critical importance of pollinators is exemplified in a recent study out of the University of California, Berkeley. [read post]
15 Jun 2014, 9:30 pm by David L. Markell
Agency officials have looked beyond ex post enforcement, considering a range of tools throughout the regulatory process that are capable of improving compliance. [read post]
13 Jun 2014, 8:40 am by WIMS
- (Beyond Pesticides, June 13, 2014) Monday marks the beginning of a week of celebration for the irreplaceable species that pollinate one in three bites of food we eat, yet are threatened by the rampant use of pesticides <> Global Protection Proposed for Sharks, Rays, Sawfish, Polar Bears and Lions - The deadline for listing proposals for the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals or CMS was June 6 and a total of 32 species … [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 8:11 am by WIMS
  <> EPA Ensures Company Discloses Pesticide Hazards - A Milwaukee pesticide manufacturer paid a $738,000 civil penalty to the U.S. [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 9:17 am by WIMS
<> Ontario County, Canada, Takes Stand Against Pesticides Linked to Bee Decline - (Beyond Pesticides, June 4, 2015) A county in southern Ontario has become the first Canadian municipality, according to reports, to temporarily ban a controversial class of insecticides linked to be bee deaths in Canada and. . . [read post]
3 Jun 2014, 8:43 am by WIMS
<> EPA Rule on Treated Seeds Challenged, Activists Tell Lowe's to Stop Selling Neonics - (Beyond Pesticides, June 3, 2014) In a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. [read post]
30 May 2014, 8:41 am by WIMS
<> Moms Tell EPA to Ban Glyphosate After Residues Found in Breast Milk - Beyond Pesticides, May 30, 2014) This week, a group of concerned mothers and environmentalists met with U.S. [read post]
22 May 2014, 8:40 am by WIMS
<> Minnesota Bans Hazardous Antibacterial (Triclosan) in Consumer Personal Care Cleaning Products - (Beyond Pesticides, May 22, 2014) The highly toxic and controversial antibacterial/antimicrobial pesticide. . . [read post]
12 May 2014, 8:38 am by WIMS
  <> GAO-14-238, Oil and Gas: Updated Guidance, Increased Coordination, and Comprehensive Data Could Improve BLM's Management and Oversight - A report to a number of Democratic requesters <> Pesticides, Not Mites or Pathogens, Major Cause of Honey Bee Decline - (Beyond Pesticides, May 12, 2014) A study published in the Bulletin of Insectology substantially undercuts chemical industry arguments that neonicotinoid pesticides… [read post]
6 May 2014, 5:11 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
” The post Wired: Beyond Honeybees: Now Wild Bees and Butterflies May Be in Trouble appeared first on beSpacific. [read post]
2 Apr 2014, 8:22 am by WIMS
<> d-CON Manufacturer Sues California to Stop Rat Poison Restrictions - (Beyond Pesticides, April 2, 2014) Just last week it was announced that California ruled to remove from store shelves several rodenticide products identified by the U.S. [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 8:07 am by WIMS
<> EPA Asked to Protect Bees with Over Half A Million Signatures - (Beyond Pesticides, March 20, 2014)—Today, more than 500,000 signatures were delivered to U.S. [read post]
10 Mar 2014, 7:47 am by WIMS
<> Survey Finds GE Contamination of Organic Farms - (Beyond Pesticides, March 10, 2014) New data finds that organic farmers are growing increasingly concerned with genetically engineered (GE) crops cross-pollinating and contaminating their fields. [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 8:50 am by WIMS
Vitter's questions February 27, 2014, Memo from agency's Deputy Administrator<> Groups Sue EPA for Disclosure of Pesticide Inert Ingredients on Product Labels - (Beyond Pesticides, March 6, 2014)  Yesterday, Center for Environmental Health, Beyond Pesticides, and Physicians for Social Responsibility, represented by Earthjustice, filed a complaint against the U.S. [read post]
28 Feb 2014, 8:27 am by WIMS
<> USDA Report Cites Concerns with GE Crops as the Agency Approves New Uses - (Beyond Pesticides) A report released last week by the U.S. [read post]