neonics

New study confirms Bayer’s neonic pesticides are destroying honeybee pollinators… yet the EPA does nothing

September 14, 2017 -

Posted by Michelle Simmons

(Natural News) A new study affirmed that neonicotinoid pesticides — also known as “neonics” which are chemically related to nicotine — harm both honey bees and wild bees, as reported by BBC. Researchers found that the chemical exposure decreased the survival of honey bee hives during winter, while bumblebees and solitary bees produced fewer queens. […]

in: Environment, Pesticides

Humanity’s chemical SUICIDE confirmed: Pesticides sprayed on food crops are wiping out food pollinators, leading toward a global food collapse

July 18, 2017 -

Posted by Tracey Watson

(Natural News) The next time you sit down to a delicious meal, consider the fact that bees are responsible for every third bite you eat. Honey bees take care of about 80 percent of all pollination, with just one bee colony pollinating upwards of 300 million flowers in a single day. In fact, 70 percent of […]

in: Collapse, Corporations, Current Events, Food, Health, Honey Bees, Monsanto, Syngenta

Dangerous farm pesticides are showing up in America’s drinking water

April 10, 2017 -

Posted by Amy Goodrich

(Natural News) Despite the numerous debates and widespread outrage against neonicotinoids, research into how these popular insecticides affect environmental and public health is still relatively new. Opinions about their safety are divided. While one site suggests a strong link between neonicotinoid use and local pollinator collapses combined with adverse health effects in other animals, another […]

in: Animals, Culture & Society, Current Events, Environment, Environment, Food, Health, Honey Bees, Pesticides, Toxic chemicals, Toxic ingredients, Toxic Water