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The EPA is proposing to loosen essential controls on insect/bee killing neonicotinoids -- another in a series of retro decisions that continue under the current administration.  
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to loosen essential controls on insect/bee killing neonicotinoids -- another in a series of retro decisions that continue under the current administration.  


In Europe and many countries, neonicotinoids are banned. The U.S. needs to wake up to the damage being done to health, biologic systems, food and life by damaging pesticides and petro-chemical regimes of Big Ag herbicides/fungicides/miticides. The costs are adding up. The scientific evidence should not and cannot be ignored.  
In Europe and many countries, neonicotinoids are banned. The U.S. needs to wake up to the damage being done to health, biologic systems, food and life by damaging pesticides and petro-chemical regimes of Big Ag herbicides/fungicides/miticides. The costs are adding up. The scientific evidence should not and cannot be ignored.  
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to loosen essential controls on insect/bee killing neonicotinoids -- another in a series of retro decisions that continue under the current administration.

In Europe and many countries, neonicotinoids are banned. The U.S. needs to wake up to the damage being done to health, biologic systems, food and life by damaging pesticides and petro-chemical regimes of Big Ag herbicides/fungicides/miticides. The costs are adding up. The scientific evidence should not and cannot be ignored.

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