The world’s estimated 5 million species of insects are critically important to nearly every ecosystem on the planet. Among ...

However, the impact of neonics on pollinators such as bees has long been a troubling subject for scientists around the world. Successive studies have shown a connection between the use of the ...

An emergency application for the use of a neonicotinoid pesticide on sugar beet in England has been denied by the UK government, in another crushing blow ...

Canada's pesticide regulator has dismissed one of two formal complaints arguing the government agency wrongly approved a ...

Neonicotinoids, known as neonics, are one common class of insecticides ... they also impact other vital organisms including ...

The Romanian executive recently granted emergency approvals for banned bee-killing pesticides in clear violation of European ...

With bees now dying faster than ever, our food chain runs frightening risks without as many pollinators. Adverse effects of neonics are reaching bird species in many ways, as well. Loss of habitat ...

including three other neonics: imidacloprid, thiamethoxam and sulfoxaflor, according to the University of Florida. Imperiled pollinators that will likely be harmed by today’s approval include the ...