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The Ontario Beekeepers Association is accusing the federal government of not going far enough in regard to a series of recently-announced measures aimed at curtailing a drastic rise in bee deaths
25-09-2013
Tibor Szabo, the OBA’s 1st vice president, told OurWindsor.ca that despite the Pest Management Regulatory Agency’s announcement Friday focusing on…
Costa Rica’s iconic spectacled caiman is not safe from pesticides
23-09-2013
Costa Rica’s iconic spectacled caiman, a cousin of the crocodile, is protected by thousands of acres of prime forest preserved…
Women in Northern California farm towns gave birth to smaller babies if they lived within three miles of strawberry fields and other crops treated with the pesticide methyl bromide, according to researchers
23-09-2013
“There’s been very little research on residential exposure to methyl bromide. Our study is the first to look at methyl…
The myths surrounding the effectiveness of the industrial food system
18-09-2013
In this Communiqué, ETC Group identifies the major corporate players that control industrial farm inputs. Together with our companion poster,…
Homeowners’ insecticide use affects bumblebees
16-09-2013
Although bee advocates have focused on farmers and their use of insecticides, homeowner use of chemicals also can affect bee…
A Canadian farmer concerned about declining bird populations has reason to be worrisome, officials say
14-09-2013
Dave Jamieson says he's noticed fewer birds and bird species at his Bright's Grove dairy farm in recent years, and…
The badger has become one of the species demonised with little justification
13-09-2013
Last week, the first badgers were killed. Allegedly on ‘best scientific advice’. Even though the Krebs Report, in response to…
The EPA is giving the green light to some pesticides without enough data to prove they are safe, a report for Congress warns
11-09-2013
In a 52-page report released Monday, the Government Accountability Office raises concerns about EPA’s method of granting conditional approval for…
UK Government rejects recommendations to save bees from pesticides
10-09-2013
In its response, published today, the Government misrepresents its own science in deciding not to implement recommendations to save pollinators…
Tree frogs do not appear to have a future in Australia
08-09-2013
Litoria is a genus of Hylidae tree frogs native to Australia, the Bismarck Archipelago, the Solomon Islands, New Guinea, the…
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