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Saturday 6 April 2013

Ban pesticides linked to bee deaths, say MPs


Bee numbers have declined significantly in many countries with no clear explanation as to why.

Members of the Commons Environmental Audit Committee are calling for a moratorium on the use of sprays containing neonicotinoids.

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Britain has refused to back an EU ban on these chemicals saying their impact on bees is unclearPlease sign the petition 


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