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How the pesticide believed to be killing the bees could be affecting humansMounting evidence suggests that neonics, a pesticide widely used in Canada, could not only be harmful to bees, but to humans as well.EnvironmentApr 20, 2016
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Ontario government seeks to reduce pesticide use by 80 per cent by 2017In an effort to protect bees, birds, butterflies and other pollinators, the Ontario government is seeking to reduce a specific class of pesticides by 80 per cent by 2017.CanadaMar 23, 2015
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Bee deaths could be caused by inefficient young foragers: studyA new study concluded that bees that go out foraging for food too young can play a major role in colony collapse disorder.EnvironmentFeb 10, 2015
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Ontario government announces plan to reduce pesticide linked to bee deathsOn Tuesday, the Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change announced that it plans on reducing a pesticide linked to widespread bee losses across the province.EnvironmentNov 25, 2014
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Doctors, nurses call for ban on pesticides that many say are killing beesThe Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment and the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario have launched a campaign to ban a group of pesticides linked to bee deaths in Ontario and Quebec.CanadaNov 18, 2014
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U.S. wildlife refuges phasing out GMO crops, some pesticides to help beesNational wildlife refuges around the United States are phasing out genetically modified crops and a class of pesticides related to nicotine in programs meant to provide food for wildlife.EnvironmentAug 6, 2014
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Study says pesticides killing bees, but some beekeepers don’t want a banWith a recent study supporting the widely held believe that neonicotinoid pesticides are killing bees, there are some beekeepers who are surprisingly not calling for an all-out ban of the pesticides.EnvironmentJun 27, 2014
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