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Jan 2, 2017
Tactics Used by Agro-Chemical Industries to Impose and Maintain Harmful Pesticides on the Market
In 2013, the European Commission imposed restrictions on the use of three neonicotinoid insecticides (clothianidin, thiamethoxam and...
Oct 25, 2016
Flashnews: October-November-December 2015
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Jan 7, 2016
EFSA Guidance : New methodologies to assess the risks of pesticides on bees
Bee Life European Beekeeping Coordination edited this article to give an overview of the situation regarding the risk assessment of...
Nov 19, 2015
Glyphosate - Need for a robust and credible scientific assessment of carcinogenicity
Cancer groups, health and environment NGOs call for emergency EU glyphosate ban 29 October 2015 A coalition of NGOs, including Bee Life,...
Oct 29, 2015
Stop Glyphosate
Cancer groups, health and environment NGOs call for emergency EU glyphosate ban 29 October 2015 A coalition of NGOs, including Bee Life,...
Oct 29, 2015
Letter to Commissioner Andriukaitis - Pesticide authorisation and risks of bees 01-09-2015
Letter to Commissioner Andriukaitis complaining about the latest authorizations of pesticide active ingredients in Europe and criticizing...
Sep 1, 2015
Black spring for bees: National governments blocking appropriate risk assessment of pesticides on be
PRESS RELEASE - Brussels, 20.03.2015 On the 20th of March, while spring is coming, representatives from the national ministries and from...
Mar 20, 2015
Joint Session Bee Life - EPBA, Paris 25.02.2014
Bee Life European Beekeeping Coordination and EPBA European Professional Beekeeping Association presented on Paris on the 2nd February...
Feb 25, 2015
Flashnews: Mai 2014
(Only available in French) 1. Lettre - Réponse écrite de la Commission européenne par rapport à l’utilisation des pesticides sur les...
May 22, 2014
Bees on the spotlight in Brussels: Feverish start to April with debate controlled by agro-chemical i
The first week of April 2014, Brussels hosts a series conferences dealing with bees and pollination. BeeLife, PAN Europe, CEO and Slow...
Apr 1, 2014
European beekeepers are pushing their governments to implement new Risk Assessment scheme for pestic
To be adopted and implemented the new methodologies for risk assessment of pesticide on bees proposed by the EFSA have to be approved by...
Dec 4, 2013
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