23-11-2012These shocking statistics are contained in the State of UK’s Birds 2012. Published by a coalition of conservation organisations, it…
23-11-2012The Environment Secretary Owen Paterson is examining the possibility of banning the controversial nerve-agent pesticides increasingly implicated in the decline…
23-11-2012It was disheartening to read Caroline Davies's article about the decline in British birds (Report, 19 November) without any comment…
19-11-2012REGARDING crop pesticides which kill bees, a recent report by Dutch toxicologist Henk Tennekes found a strong likelihood that neonicotinoid…
19-11-2012Some 44 million breeding birds have been lost from Britain since 1966, and many species are facing a bleak future.…
17-11-2012The Environmental Audit Committee held its first and second public evidence hearings of its inquiry, Insects and Insecticides. In the…
17-11-2012This year marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, the book responsible for the onset…- 16-11-2012The Center for Food Safety last week asked EPA in a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to release all…
15-11-2012GE food should have been regulated in the same way as drugs. As it is, GE crop consumption is a…
07-11-2012Since the mid-1960s, environmental toxicology focussed on the effects of bioaccumulation of organochlorine insecticides in organisms, and their consequences for…
