The much-anticipated review of three neonicotinoid pesticides that are currently subject to EU restrictions has been delayed until the Autumn by the European Food Safety Authority....
Friends of the Earth nature campaigner Sandra Bell has reacted to a review published today in Nature warning that pollinators face numerous threats that must be addressed...
Scientists have stated ways in which governments can help to secure the future of pollinators such as bees, flies and wasps, including pesticide regulation, diversified farming systems...
A new YouGov survey for Friends of the Earth reveals the British public are overwhelmingly in favour of keeping or strengthening EU rules that protect our natural...
A new YouGov survey for Friends Of The Earth has revealed that a strong majority of people in Britain would be in favour of keeping or...
The NFU’s second application to allow farmers in some areas of England to use two banned bee-harming neonicotinoid pesticides has been rejected by the Government. This action by...
Yesterday’s news saw Friends of the Earth urge the Government to reject an application to allow farmers to use bee harming pesticides, ShareAction’s launch of a...
Friends of the Earth is calling on the Government to reject a second NFU application asking them to allow farmers to use banned pesticide, neonicotinoid. Friends...
The Great British Bee Count got off to a flying start earlier this week. The six week programme organised by Friends of the Earth aims to...
This year’s Great British Bee Count got off to a flying start today. Thousands of people are expected to take part, but organisers Friends of the...
The Government have rejected an application to allow farmers to use bee-harming pesticides. Late last night the news was broken the Department for Environment, Food and Rural...
Friends of the Earth have sent a detailed report to the Expert Committee on Pesticides in the hope that they will disregard an application for farmers...
Friends of the Earth have said that it is time for the Government to “get off the fence” over whether it supports the continuation of the...
The US Court of Appeal has over-turned the approval by the US Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) of a controversial bee-harming pesticide, sulfoxaflor, classified as a...
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