Pollinators & Pesticides – Genes and Science
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Science Not IdeologyMon, 24 Aug 2020 17:05:31 -0400en-UShourly1https://geneticliteracyproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/cropped-favicon-cropped-spectrum-initials-blue-box-borders-512x512-1-32x32.pngPollinators & Pesticides – Genes and Science
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3232149325001Viewpoint: ‘Bird apocalypse’? Study wrongly blames neonicotinoid pesticides for declining bird biodiversity
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/19/viewpoint-bird-apocalypse-study-wrongly-blames-neonicotinoid-pesticides-for-declining-bird-biodiversity/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/19/viewpoint-bird-apocalypse-study-wrongly-blames-neonicotinoid-pesticides-for-declining-bird-biodiversity/#disqus_threadWed, 19 Aug 2020 04:01:06 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2332910]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/19/viewpoint-bird-apocalypse-study-wrongly-blames-neonicotinoid-pesticides-for-declining-bird-biodiversity/feed/02332910‘No change in insect population sizes’: Massive North American study challenges ‘insect apocalypse’ claims
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/12/no-change-in-insect-population-sizes-massive-north-american-study-challenges-insect-apocalypse-claims/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/12/no-change-in-insect-population-sizes-massive-north-american-study-challenges-insect-apocalypse-claims/#disqus_threadWed, 12 Aug 2020 04:01:35 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2331462]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/12/no-change-in-insect-population-sizes-massive-north-american-study-challenges-insect-apocalypse-claims/feed/02331462France poised to lift neonicotinoid insecticide ban to save pest-ravaged sugar beet industry
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/11/france-poised-to-lift-neonicotinoid-insecticide-ban-to-save-pest-ravaged-sugar-beet-industry/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/11/france-poised-to-lift-neonicotinoid-insecticide-ban-to-save-pest-ravaged-sugar-beet-industry/#disqus_threadTue, 11 Aug 2020 11:04:20 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2331192]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/11/france-poised-to-lift-neonicotinoid-insecticide-ban-to-save-pest-ravaged-sugar-beet-industry/feed/02331192Zoanthropy: The curious case of the woman who believes she is a chicken
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/10/zoanthropy-the-curious-case-of-the-woman-who-believes-she-is-a-chicken/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/10/zoanthropy-the-curious-case-of-the-woman-who-believes-she-is-a-chicken/#disqus_threadMon, 10 Aug 2020 11:05:22 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2329061]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/10/zoanthropy-the-curious-case-of-the-woman-who-believes-she-is-a-chicken/feed/02329061Viewpoint: Battling deadly disease with gene drives is worth the limited risk
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/07/viewpoint-battling-deadly-disease-with-gene-drives-is-worth-the-limited-risk/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/07/viewpoint-battling-deadly-disease-with-gene-drives-is-worth-the-limited-risk/#disqus_threadFri, 07 Aug 2020 04:01:50 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2327755]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/07/viewpoint-battling-deadly-disease-with-gene-drives-is-worth-the-limited-risk/feed/02327755Democratic lawmakers propose ban on organophosphate and neonicotinoid insecticides
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/05/democratic-lawmakers-propose-ban-on-organophosphate-and-neonicotinoid-insecticides/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/05/democratic-lawmakers-propose-ban-on-organophosphate-and-neonicotinoid-insecticides/#disqus_threadWed, 05 Aug 2020 11:01:34 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2329971]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/05/democratic-lawmakers-propose-ban-on-organophosphate-and-neonicotinoid-insecticides/feed/02329971Facing decimated yields, French sugar-beet growers demand access to banned neonicotinoid insecticides
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/03/facing-decimated-crop-yields-french-sugar-beet-growers-demand-access-to-banned-neonicotinoid-insecticides/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/03/facing-decimated-crop-yields-french-sugar-beet-growers-demand-access-to-banned-neonicotinoid-insecticides/#disqus_threadMon, 03 Aug 2020 04:03:51 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2329364]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/08/03/facing-decimated-crop-yields-french-sugar-beet-growers-demand-access-to-banned-neonicotinoid-insecticides/feed/02329364Preventing spread of parasites, not cutting pesticide use, key to protecting bees
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/28/preventing-disease-spread-not-cutting-pesticide-use-key-to-protecting-wild-bees/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/28/preventing-disease-spread-not-cutting-pesticide-use-key-to-protecting-wild-bees/#disqus_threadTue, 28 Jul 2020 11:03:45 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2327727]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/28/preventing-disease-spread-not-cutting-pesticide-use-key-to-protecting-wild-bees/feed/02327727Sustainable farming advances: Global movement to ban pesticides and GMOs spur next-generation biotech pest controls
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/28/global-movement-to-ban-pesticides-and-gmos-spur-next-generation-biotech-pest-controls/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/28/global-movement-to-ban-pesticides-and-gmos-spur-next-generation-biotech-pest-controls/#disqus_threadTue, 28 Jul 2020 04:10:11 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2156089]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/28/global-movement-to-ban-pesticides-and-gmos-spur-next-generation-biotech-pest-controls/feed/02156089Organic fungicide copper sulfate endangers humans, animals and insects
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/23/organic-fungicide-copper-sulfate-poses-dangers-to-humans-animals-insects-how-does-it-compare-to-conventional-pesticides/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/23/organic-fungicide-copper-sulfate-poses-dangers-to-humans-animals-insects-how-does-it-compare-to-conventional-pesticides/#disqus_threadThu, 23 Jul 2020 23:10:00 +0000https://glp21.vkvigsw0-liquidwebsites.com/2017/09/08/closer-look-popular-organic-fungicide-copper-sulfate-compare-glyphosate/]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/23/organic-fungicide-copper-sulfate-poses-dangers-to-humans-animals-insects-how-does-it-compare-to-conventional-pesticides/feed/71212197EU environmental groups say proposed pesticide rules would ‘water down’ protection for pollinators
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/23/eu-environmental-groups-say-proposed-pesticide-rules-would-water-down-protection-for-pollinators/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/23/eu-environmental-groups-say-proposed-pesticide-rules-would-water-down-protection-for-pollinators/#disqus_threadThu, 23 Jul 2020 11:02:28 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2327017]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/23/eu-environmental-groups-say-proposed-pesticide-rules-would-water-down-protection-for-pollinators/feed/12327017Viewpoint: Mexico’s activist government pushes glyphosate ban that threatens food security and farmer welfare
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/21/viewpoint-mexicos-activist-government-pushes-glyphosate-ban-that-threatens-food-security-and-farmer-welfare/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/21/viewpoint-mexicos-activist-government-pushes-glyphosate-ban-that-threatens-food-security-and-farmer-welfare/#disqus_threadTue, 21 Jul 2020 04:04:02 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2157416]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/21/viewpoint-mexicos-activist-government-pushes-glyphosate-ban-that-threatens-food-security-and-farmer-welfare/feed/02157416Viewpoint: Activist opposition to GMOs fueled by an ‘extremist’ vision of nature
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/13/viewpoint-activist-opposition-to-gmos-fueled-by-an-extremist-vision-of-nature/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/13/viewpoint-activist-opposition-to-gmos-fueled-by-an-extremist-vision-of-nature/#disqus_threadMon, 13 Jul 2020 04:02:59 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2153367]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/13/viewpoint-activist-opposition-to-gmos-fueled-by-an-extremist-vision-of-nature/feed/02153367Podcast: Beepocalypse debunked; Ban CRISPR babies? Anti-science views slow COVID-19 herd immunity
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/08/podcast-botched-embryo-gene-editing-study-prompts-calls-for-crispr-baby-ban-anti-science-views-slow-covid-19-herd-immunity/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/08/podcast-botched-embryo-gene-editing-study-prompts-calls-for-crispr-baby-ban-anti-science-views-slow-covid-19-herd-immunity/#disqus_threadWed, 08 Jul 2020 04:00:07 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2156175]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/08/podcast-botched-embryo-gene-editing-study-prompts-calls-for-crispr-baby-ban-anti-science-views-slow-covid-19-herd-immunity/feed/02156175Viewpoint: Conservation isn’t enough. We need technology to blunt the impacts of climate change
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/02/viewpoint-conservation-isnt-enough-we-need-technology-to-blunt-the-impacts-of-climate-change/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/02/viewpoint-conservation-isnt-enough-we-need-technology-to-blunt-the-impacts-of-climate-change/#disqus_threadThu, 02 Jul 2020 04:00:48 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2153079]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/07/02/viewpoint-conservation-isnt-enough-we-need-technology-to-blunt-the-impacts-of-climate-change/feed/22153079We depend on bees for 1/3 of our food? Pesticides threaten bees? Farmer challenges pollinator myths
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/06/29/we-depend-on-bees-for-1-3-of-our-food-pesticides-threaten-bees-farmer-debunks-pollinator-myths/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/06/29/we-depend-on-bees-for-1-3-of-our-food-pesticides-threaten-bees-farmer-debunks-pollinator-myths/#disqus_threadMon, 29 Jun 2020 11:04:39 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2155138]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/06/29/we-depend-on-bees-for-1-3-of-our-food-pesticides-threaten-bees-farmer-debunks-pollinator-myths/feed/02155138Fighting cancer by boosting the body’s immune system with genetically engineered bacteria
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/06/16/fighting-cancer-by-boosting-the-bodys-immune-system-with-genetically-engineered-bacteria/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/06/16/fighting-cancer-by-boosting-the-bodys-immune-system-with-genetically-engineered-bacteria/#disqus_threadTue, 16 Jun 2020 04:10:52 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2152550]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/06/16/fighting-cancer-by-boosting-the-bodys-immune-system-with-genetically-engineered-bacteria/feed/02152550Are we facing an ‘Insect Apocalypse’ caused by ‘intensive, industrial’ farming and agricultural chemicals? The media say yes; Science says ‘no’
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/06/16/are-we-facing-an-insect-armageddon-caused-by-intensive-industrial-farming-and-agricultural-chemicals-the-media-say-yes-science-says-no/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/06/16/are-we-facing-an-insect-armageddon-caused-by-intensive-industrial-farming-and-agricultural-chemicals-the-media-say-yes-science-says-no/#disqus_threadTue, 16 Jun 2020 04:10:16 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2153715]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/06/16/are-we-facing-an-insect-armageddon-caused-by-intensive-industrial-farming-and-agricultural-chemicals-the-media-say-yes-science-says-no/feed/22153715Bayer, UK farmers appeal EU neonicotinoid insecticide ban, citing lack of scientific evidence
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/06/05/bayer-uk-farmers-appeal-eu-neonicotinoid-insecticide-ban-citing-lack-of-scientific-evidence/
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/06/05/bayer-uk-farmers-appeal-eu-neonicotinoid-insecticide-ban-citing-lack-of-scientific-evidence/#disqus_threadFri, 05 Jun 2020 11:03:30 +0000https://geneticliteracyproject.org/?p=2152566]]>https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/06/05/bayer-uk-farmers-appeal-eu-neonicotinoid-insecticide-ban-citing-lack-of-scientific-evidence/feed/02152566