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pesticideaction: Call your senators TODAY & tell them to pass a #farmbill that's good 4 farmers, communities & our future. TAKE ACTION:http://t.co/ISQELqGemI

pesticideaction: RT @sustainableag: new NSAC post: USDA Announces Improvements to Organic Crop Insurance http://t.co/02x1loA0fP

Environmental Leader
Monsanto, Bayer, Sygenta Fund Bee Research
Environmental Leader
In March 2012, a group of beekeepers and honey producers, together with Beyond Pesticides, Center for Food Safety, International Center for Technology Assessment and Pesticide Action Network of North America, petitioned the EPA to immediately suspend ...
A Bee in Their BonnetSomewhat Reasonable - Heartland Institute (blog)

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A bee in their bonnet
WEBCommentary
The target now is a widely used new class of safe pesticides – neonicotinoids – that Beyond Pesticides, Pesticide Action Network, Sierra Club and other “socially responsible” groups are blaming for bee population declines in various countries. But the ...

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pesticideaction: "At trade talks, U.S., E.U. ready for fight on genetically modified crops"- http://t.co/6vP1fNZP26 #GMO #GE

pesticideaction: Commitment! MT @PaulAtPAN My fam, incl. our 1yr old, has taken our #bee obsession to a whole new level #honeybeehaven http://t.co/NdINY4m5fw

pesticideaction: RT @sustainableag: The full Senate will take up the #farmbill today but we don't anticipate voting on amendments til later this week. Stay …

pesticideaction: Thank you to Sen.@JeffMerkley for taking the lead in getting the Monsanto Protection Act out of the #farmbill. http://t.co/BWSSESRjtb #GE

Dirty dozen: The toxic world of fruits and veggies
Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin
... produce items with the most pesticide residues, reports the Environmental Working Group. And the lettuce is scary too. The Pesticide Action Network ascertains that “90% of lettuce tests positive for 47 different pesticides and 57 different chemical ...

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Bees, pesticides, more green lies
Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
The target now is a widely used new class of safe pesticides – neonicotinoids – that Beyond Pesticides, Pesticide Action Network, Sierra Club and other “socially responsible” groups are blaming for bee population declines in various countries. But the ...

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A bee in their bonnet
Enter Stage Right
The target now is a widely used new class of safe pesticides – neonicotinoids – that Beyond Pesticides, Pesticide Action Network, Sierra Club and other "socially responsible" groups are blaming for bee population declines in various countries. But the ...

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A Bee in Their Bonnet - Canada Free Press
Canada Free Press
The target now is a widely used new class of safe pesticides – neonicotinoids – that Beyond Pesticides, Pesticide Action Network, Sierra Club and other “socially responsible” groups are blaming for bee population declines in various countries. But the ...

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A Bee In Their Bonnet – OpEd
Albany Tribune
The target now is a widely used new class of safe pesticides – neonicotinoids – that Beyond Pesticides, Pesticide Action Network, Sierra Club and other “socially responsible” groups are blaming for bee population declines in various countries. But the ...

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Town Hall
A Bee in Their Bonnet
Town Hall
The target now is a widely used new class of safe pesticides – neonicotinoids – that Beyond Pesticides, Pesticide Action Network, Sierra Club and other “socially responsible” groups are blaming for bee population declines in various countries. But the ...

pesticideaction: PAN is looking for a Online Communications Manager to join our team. Check it out and pass it along: http://t.co/mnjAFRjvLz #job

pesticideaction: In case you missed it: @USDA decided to slow down the GE pipeline & take a closer look at Monsanto & @DowAgroAg crops.http://t.co/WIN9gIy3qi

The Modified Arctic Apple: Bad News No Matter How You Slice It
Mother Earth News
According to the Pesticide Action Network's analysis of the most recent USDA data, apples tested positive for 42 pesticides, including organophosphate and pyrethroid pesticides. Both are endocrine disruptors, both have suspected neurological effects ...

pesticideaction: MT: @TrueFoodNow Great write up on the #farmbill from @tlaskawy - he explains why we still need it. http://t.co/GnATBONicn

pesticideaction: RT @LarissWalker: #Pesticides are a prime suspect w/ Indiana #bee kills: "The buzz about bees is anything but sweet:" http://t.co/jS603dnhT…

California Regulators Propose Restrictions of Soil Fumigant - eNews Park Forest
eNews Park Forest
Additional evidence from a 2010 report released by the Pesticide Action Network of North American and local community members of Sisquoc, California, reveals that chloropicrin contaminated half of the 57 air samples collected, with average levels of ...