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UK to ban bee-killing pesticides but highly toxic type could still be allowed

The UK government plans to ban bee-killing neonicotinoids, but emergency use of certain pesticides may still be considered.

Bee-harming pesticides' emergency approvals to end

The UK government will permanently halt the emergency use of three neonicotinoid pesticides, addressing their danger to bee populations while exploring alternatives.

UK to ban bee-killing pesticides but highly toxic type could still be allowed

The UK government plans to ban bee-killing neonicotinoids, but emergency use of certain pesticides may still be considered.

Bee-harming pesticides' emergency approvals to end

The UK government will permanently halt the emergency use of three neonicotinoid pesticides, addressing their danger to bee populations while exploring alternatives.
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Scientists hopeful antidote can help protect bumblebees from pesticides

A new vaccine for bees enhances survival against pesticides, showing promise for bee health and agriculture.

Bee-killing pesticides found in majority of rivers tested in England

Neonicotinoid pesticides are present in 85% of tested rivers in England, raising serious environmental concerns.

Anger as government allows banned bee-killing pesticides for fourth year in a row

Farmers have been authorized to use a banned pesticide for the fourth year in a row to protect sugar beet crops against viruses.
The use of neonicotinoids can be harmful to bees, with just one teaspoon of the pesticide capable of killing 1.25 billion bees.

Scientists hopeful antidote can help protect bumblebees from pesticides

A new vaccine for bees enhances survival against pesticides, showing promise for bee health and agriculture.

Bee-killing pesticides found in majority of rivers tested in England

Neonicotinoid pesticides are present in 85% of tested rivers in England, raising serious environmental concerns.

Anger as government allows banned bee-killing pesticides for fourth year in a row

Farmers have been authorized to use a banned pesticide for the fourth year in a row to protect sugar beet crops against viruses.
The use of neonicotinoids can be harmful to bees, with just one teaspoon of the pesticide capable of killing 1.25 billion bees.
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The UK Has Declared A Butterfly Emergency: What Could This Mean?

The Big Butterfly Count reveals the lowest number of butterflies in 14 years, signaling an environmental emergency.

New Detective Work' on Butterfly Declines Reveals a Prime Suspect

Agricultural insecticides, particularly neonicotinoids, have the biggest impact on butterfly populations in the Midwest.
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