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First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Gary Greene: Organic farming protects honeybees and the environment

_ The Daily Camera's coverage of the greatly reduced number of bee swarms in Boulder this spring was just great. Alas, a vital point was reserved for the last paragraph.Bees are essential to our well being. They are key pollinators; they keep the food ... [Published Boulder Daily Camera - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Organic, Honeybee, Pesticide, Agriculture, Environment

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 reports

Marine Harvest AS

Marine Harvest agrees to limit pesticides and seal killings

The company, which grows 25% of Scottish farmed salmon, will join Aquaculture Stewardship council's strict new scheme One of the world's largest fish farm companies, Marine Harvest, has voluntarily agreed to much tougher limits on its pesticides use and ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 21 2013]

Entities: Marine Harvest AS, Agriculture, Pesticide

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Yourwellness Magazine Investigates Chemical Exposure’s Effect on Children

New research shows that hydrocarbons – chemicals found in gasoline, kerosene, lighter fluid and some insecticides and cleaning supplies – are among the top 10 causes of paediatric poisoning deaths in the United States. The findings, which appear online ... [Published Digital Journal - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Pesticide, Exposure, Chemical

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 reports

Food & Water Watch

Proponents of requiring genetically modified foods to be labeled rally in Hartford

Supporters of a bill that would require the labeling of genetically modified foods converge on the Capitol in Hartford on May 21.Hartford — Proponents of a bill that would require the labeling of genetically modified food rallied at the Capitol Tuesday ... [Published TheDay.com - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Genetically Modified Foods, Food & Water Watch, Pesticide

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Salmon Advocates Challenge Weak Pesticide Controls in California's Central Valley

More From EarthjusticeProposed plan to limit pesticide pollution not strong enough to protect salmonSan Francisco, CA —Fishing groups acted Monday to strengthen regulation in California of two widely used pesticides known to harm salmon. More than one ... [Published Earth Justice - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Diazinon, Pesticide, Chlorpyrifos

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Pesticide use stings beekeeper

It’s difficult for John Van Blyderveen to watch and do nothing as the hives in his home yard struggle to survive, but he fears if he helps there will be more at risk than just honey production in Ontario.Since farmers started planting soybean and corn, ... [Published Woodstock Sentinel-Review - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Pesticide, neonicotinoid, Pesticide Poisoning

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

New UNL Extension App Helps Pesticide Applicators Keep Electronic Records

A new app developed by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Pesticide Safety Education Program will help farmers and other pesticide applicators keep electronic records more easily, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln pesticide safety education program ... [Published KRVN 880 Rural Radio - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Pesticide, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Education, Natural Resources, Google Play

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 18 hours ago - 7 reports

Monsanto, Bayer, Sygenta Fund Bee Research

Monsanto, Bayer and Sygenta are among the agrichemical companies funding honeybee research in the US as pesticides come increasingly under fire for killing millions of bees, Reuters reports.Bayer and Syngenta, which produce neonicotinoids, a class of ... [Published Environmental Leader - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Pesticide, Bayer AG, Monsanto Company, Honeybee

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Agrochemicals and Pesticides Market in Mexico: Business Report 2013

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fmtjbl/agrochemicals_and) has announced the addition of the "" report to their offering. provides a complete overview of current market state issued in a comprehensive and easily accessed ... [Published Individual.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: Agrochemicals, Pesticide, Mexico

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

New Guide to Kill Bed Bugs Published by My Cleaning Products, Company Enumerates Non-Toxic Means to Clear the Pests

Bed bugs have become so widespread in the past few years. And according to My Cleaning Products, many turn to chemical-based pesticides for help to completely get rid of them. However, because of the health and environmental risks those solutions present, ... [Published Bio-Medicine - May 21 2013]

Entities: Pesticide, Enzyme, University of Kentucky, Insecticide

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Buzz surrounds loss of bees

His wife calls him the bee whisperer, but he’s hollering for help as his bees die off in unprecedented numbers this year.A fourth-generation apiarist, Peter Dickey’s great-grandfather started the family’s bee business in Norfolk County and when it was ... [Published Barrie Examiner - May 21 2013]

Entities: neonicotinoid, Corn, Urticaria

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

May 22 is 'Pesticide Disposal Collection Day' in Haywood

North Carolina Cooperative Extension and North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services will co-sponsor a Pesticide Collection Day for the public on Wednesday, May 22, at the Haywood County Cooperative Extension Center on Raccoon Road.On ... [Published Mountaineer Publishing Company - May 20 2013]

Entities: Pesticide, North Carolina Department of Agriculture, Fungicide

Quotes

Albert Einstein said, "We are boxed in by the boundary conditions of our thinking. Mind management is essentially the key to life management. We have the power to choose what we think."

Removing both breasts to prevent cancer ... does it really make sense? [Published Jamaica Gleaner - 25 mins ago]

"We also have issues around youth substance abuse and adult binge drinking," Smith said. "It's a little overwhelming and exciting that we will now put together a way of addressing some of these issues. The ultimate goal is to help create a healthier Napa County. We want to create a practical plan -- nothing airy fairy, like everyone will graduate from college -- but one with attainable goals, achievable or on which significant progress can be made within three to five years, and that can sustain itself over time."

Napa County health study finds too many obese children, other challenges [Published Daily Breeze - 49 mins ago]

"She said it in front of the family that she was indeed dating Magorimbo and Munya told her it was over. Munya is the one who said it was over and we tried to reunite him with his wife but in vain" claimed the relative

Two Implicated in DJ Munya's Murder Case [Published AllAfrica.com - 1 hour ago]

...said the Russian dandelion, which was cultivated in 42 states in the U S and in the Soviet Union during World War II as an emergency rubber source, "can be grown faster, over a broader range, and be improved more quickly than any other tuber-bearing crop. Moreover, it can be processed more efficiently, with less capital and with higher-value co-producers than any other crop."

Kultevat & KeyGene to Develop & Commercialize Novel Varieties of Russian Dandelion to Make Rubber [Published Special Chem 4 Polymers - 1 hour ago]

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Removing both breasts to prevent cancer ... doe... [Published Jamaica Gleaner - 25 mins ago]
People of color seek an environmental message t... [Published Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder - 31 mins ago]
Pollinators important for the future of many pl... [Published Sanford Herald - 35 mins ago]
Napa County health study finds too many obese c... [Published Daily Breeze - 49 mins ago]
Two Implicated in DJ Munya's Murder Case [Published AllAfrica.com - 1 hour ago]
Keeping Pesticides Out of Water [Published PR Newswire: Consumer Products & Retail - 1 hour ago]
Crime In Hyderabad (22.5.2013) [Published Siasat Daily - 1 hour ago]
Conference in Indonesia highlights how biodiver... [Published Virginia Tech - 1 hour ago]
Farmers work at fields around China [Published Noodls - 1 hour ago]
Kultevat & KeyGene to Develop & Commercialize N... [Published Special Chem 4 Polymers - 1 hour ago]
New Gardening Innovation Easily Creates Floweri... [Published PRWeb - 1 hour ago]
Beautiful aquatic soft killer [Egyptian Gazett.... [Published Equities.com - 2 hours ago]
Embracing the Spirit of Body, Mind, and Purity ... [Published PRWeb - 2 hours ago]
Environmental toxins are in water, food and gar... [Published Natural News - 2 hours ago]
Discharge event grays San Pedro Creek; affects ... [Published San Jose Mercury News - 2 hours ago]
It's your pick: Pluck your own fresh produce, o... [Published Leaf Chronicle - 2 hours ago]
Gary Greene: Organic farming protects honeybees... [Published Boulder Daily Camera - 2 hours ago]
Bayer, Pfizer Accused of Making False Claims Ab... [Published Mercola - 2 hours ago]
Women Beware: Most Feminine Hygiene Products Co... [Published Mercola - 2 hours ago]
The dreaded O-word: Why you won’t find ‘organic... [Published Globe and Mail - 2 hours ago]
Want to Feel Better All Over? [Published LewRockwell.com - 2 hours ago]
Consultation underway over water resource plan [Published Kent Business - 3 hours ago]
For a chirpy city [Published New Indian Express - 3 hours ago]
Death in parched farm field reveals growing Ind... [Published Livemint.com - 3 hours ago]
Sixty Per Cent Of Species In Decline [Published Huffington Post UK - 3 hours ago]
Local group to march against Monsanto [Published Marathon & Big Pine Free Press - 4 hours ago]
Fort Bliss Cemetery recognized for water conser... [Published KDBC Channel 4 - 4 hours ago]
Senate Approves Bill Requiring GMO Labeling 35-1 [Published CT.com - 4 hours ago]
We have right to know genetically modified foods [Published Kennebec Journal - 4 hours ago]
Southwest Florida'a businesses gone GLOBAL [Published Florida Weekly - 4 hours ago]

Blogs

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Coffee Leaf Rust: It's Coming for Your Morning Joe [Published GMO Pundit a.k.a. David Tribe - 10 hours ago] Oh no. Good intentions don't mean good prospects are a sure thing down on the farm.Progressive-minded café goers have long appreciated the value of an organic cup of coffee. Not only do conventional beans require synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, ...
Ecological Gardening: Beautiful And Good For Bi... [Published Scientific Blogging - May 20 2013] You may not think of private gardens as wildlife refugia, but an increasing body of scientific evidence suggests that these habitats canhost a variety of species and act as stepping stones across landscapesthat are otherwise dominated by human structures. ...
Food and Fuel for the 21st Century [Published Ecology Global Network - May 20 2013] Courtesy of UCSD News New discoveries of the way plants transport important substances across their biological membranes to resist toxic metals and pests, increase salt and drought tolerance, control water loss and store sugar can have profound ...
Another Week of Anthropocene Antics – May 19, 2... [Published ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - May 20 2013] Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you courtesy of H. E. Taylor . Happy reading, I hope you enjoy this week’s Global Warming news roundup skip to bottom May 19, 2013 Chuckles , COP19+ , Arctic Council ...
Is EVERY Market Rigged? [Published The Big Picture Blog - May 20 2013] European Union Launches Investigation Into Manipulation of Oil Prices Since 2002 CNN reports : The European Commission raided the offices of Shell, BP and Norway’s Statoil this week as part of an investigation into suspected attempts to manipulate ...

Audio/Video

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VIDEO: EU to ban pesticides in bee scare [Published BBC News Video - Science and Environment - Apr 29 2013]
EU to ban pesticides linked to bee decline [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Apr 29 2013]
EU bans pesticides over bee fears [Published Reuters Video: Business - Apr 29 2013]
VIDEO: EU may ban pesticides in bee scare [Published BBC News Video - Business - Apr 29 2013]
VIDEO: Bee campaigners march on Parliament [Published BBC News Video - Science and Environment - Apr 26 2013]

Press Releases

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Keeping Pesticides Out of Water [Published PR Newswire: Consumer Products & Retail - 1 hour ago]
How to choose the best bed covers [Published PR inside - 7 hours ago]
Research and Markets: Agrochemicals and Pestici... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - 23 hours ago]
Research and Markets: Agrochemicals and Pestici... [Published Business Wire Natural Resources News - 23 hours ago]
Research and Markets: Agrochemicals and Pestici... [Published Business Wire Manufacturing News - 23 hours ago]