18-10-2013In the past six months of 2012 about US$2bn (£1.25bn) was spent on acquisitions of biopesticide companies by such notable…
13-10-2013A frightening disease has been ravaging amphibians across the planet. At least 350 species have been infected, two hundred of…
11-10-2013Beyond the Birds and the Bees moves the spotlight from the risks neonicotinoids pose to bees to the impacts of…
11-10-2013A recent investigation into the death of thousands of bees last month in Minnesota revealed that fipronil, a widely used…
11-10-2013SEABIRD numbers are continuing to dwindle according to a new report which has sparked renewed calls for action to avoid…
08-10-2013Friends of the Earth Canada has filed a notice of objection to Health Canada’s decision under the Pest Control Products…
07-10-2013Current bee population declines and colony failures are well documented yet poorly understood and no single factor has been identified…
07-10-2013An increasing body of scientific evidence indicates that many chemicals have biological effects at doses previously considered negligible. It is…
07-10-2013During foraging activities honeybees are frequently exposed to different xenobiotics, most of them are agrochemical pesticides and beehive chemicals. The…
07-10-2013The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed Endangered Species Act protection today for the yellow-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus), following a…
