pesticides

House Legislation Proposed to Ban Bee-Killing Pesticides

By EcoWatch / July 17, 2013

Beyond Pesticides Capitol Hill is buzzing about a new bill that aims to provide long overdue protections for America’s imperiled pollinators. Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) and Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) will be introducing the Save America’s Pollinators Act, calling for the suspension of neonicotinoids, a class of systemic pesticides that are killing bees. Photo courtesy […]

Americans Unite to Sue EPA Demanding Protection of Bees

By EcoWatch / July 10, 2013

Scientists Call for End to Cosmetic Insecticide Use After Bumblebee Genocide in Oregon

By EcoWatch / June 27, 2013

Worldwide Honey Bee Collapse: A Lesson in Ecology

By EcoWatch / June 11, 2013

Arsenic in Organic Foods Reveals a Wider Problem for All Food Production

By EcoWatch / February 22, 2012

Who Will Control the Green Economy?

By EcoWatch / December 15, 2011

ETC Group From the United Nations (U.N.) Rio+20 preparatory meetings in New York, ETC Group launched Who Will Control the Green Economy? The 60-page report connects the dots between the climate and oil crises, new technologies and corporate power. The report warns that the world’s largest companies are riding the coattails of the “Green Economy” […]