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Founding member Tom Theobald speaks out about the EPA and clothianidin
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Tom Theobald and Graham White: clothianidin and the urgent need for environmental reform
In this segment of The Organic View Radio Show, host, June Stoyer talks to Tom Theobald and Graham White about the negative impact Clothianidin has and their efforts to raise awareness. Clothianidin has been widely used as a seed treatment … Continue reading
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Are regulators doing enough to prevent bee die-offs?
Original article By Brendon Bosworth New West The EPA had initially proposed that a label for clothiandin-treated corn seeds would read: “This compound is toxic to honeybees. The persistence of residues and the expression of clothianidin in nectar and pollen … Continue reading
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The National Honey Bee Advisory Board’s position paper on pollinators and pesticides 2011
By the National Honey Bee Advisory Board It is the strongly held opinion of the NHBAB that pollinator injury from pesticide use in the United States is a serious problem in need of much greater attention by all concerned parties. … Continue reading
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Time Line: The Events Behind “Tom’s Corner”
Welcome to “Tom’s Corner,” a blog about bee decline by Tom Theobald, founding member of the Boulder County Beekeepers’ Association. In July 2010 Theobald wrote an article about clothianidin and bees for Bee Culture magazine that ignited a conversation about … Continue reading
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The beekeeper who kicked the EPA’s nest speaks [VIDEO]
Original article By Tom Philpott In the video below, Theobald tells the long, sad story of how the agency came to permit this pesticide to be sprayed on millions of acres. Are you listening, Mr. President?
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