[ExI] bees again

Mike Dougherty msd001 at gmail.com
Thu Mar 22 23:42:58 UTC 2012


On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 7:18 PM, BillK <pharos at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 10:01 PM, Eugen Leitl wrote:
>> I thought the link to neonicotinoid insecticides was pretty strong, and established
>> years ago.
>>
>
> Only in Europe. That's why Germany, Italy and France have banned them.
>
> The suspicion is that the USA is protecting Monsanto, Dow, DuPont and
> Union Carbide and refusing to ban them.
>
> <http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2010/11/467782.html>

USA won't protect its people from their own gluttony and greed, why
would we sacrifice corporate gain for some bees?



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