Ace Hardware boosts efforts to phase out neonicotinoid pesticides
The world’s largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative, Ace Hardware, is becoming more “bee-friendly” by...
Total field ban on bee-harming neonicotinoids likely after new EU assessments
A total ban on pesticides that harm bees is highly likely in the European Union, according to The Guardian. The...
Groundbreaking study confirms neonicotinoids are toxic to songbirds
The controversial insecticides known as neonicotinoids don't just harm bees - according to new research conducted...
United Kingdom joins Europe in banning bee-killing pesticides
The United Kingdom is joining Europe on a key environmental issue by supporting a total ban on neonicotinoids,...
Bee-killing pesticides have been found in US drinking water
We’ve known that neonicotinoid insecticides are bad news for bee populations for several years now, but one thing...
Innovative new light therapy could treat bees poisoned by pesticides
Bees treated with light therapy bounce back from pesticide poisoning at surprising rates, a new study found. Pesticides...
Neonicotinoid insecticides kill honeybee sperm
A new scientific study adds to the growing amount of evidence that shows pesticides are harming bees. The study...
Pesticide industry spending 'hundreds of thousands of dollars' to slow U.S. bee protection
Would it surprise you to hear that the pesticide industry is actively working to halt measures that would protect...
44% of US honeybee colonies died off last year
After a few years of hopeful signs that America's bee populations might be bouncing back, there's some bad news...
Maryland governor expected to ban bee-killing pesticides in US first
The declining bee population on Earth has been linked with widespread use of a class of pesticides called neonicotinoids....
New pro-bee-iotics could protect honeybees against neonicotinoid pesticides
The plight of bees worldwide is now front and center and policymakers, like President Obama, and scientists are...
Which countries are doing their part to stop Colony Collapse Disorder
Pollinators are the lifeblood of ecosystems everywhere. They help plants reproduce, increase biodiversity, facilitate...
Feds launch pollinator task force to protect butterflies and bees from further population decline
The federal government has unleashed its new action plan to save honeybees, butterflies, and other pollinators...
Honeybees devastated by second highest bee die-off on record in 2014
According to the Bee Informed Partnership, in 2014 beekeepers across the United States reported the second highest...
President Obama Announces Plan to Save the Bees (and Other Pollinators Too)!
Adding to a string of great green initiatives coming out of the White House recently, President Obama recently...
