Pesticides3 days agoBee-harming pesticides' emergency approvals to endPlanned legal changes will see three neonicotinoid pesticides completely banned from any future use.3 days agoScience & Environment2 Dec 2024Bee-harming pesticides found in majority of English waterwaysThe chemicals can harm insects and marine wildlife, environmental charities warn.2 Dec 2024Science & Environment31 Oct 2024Plea to end use of glyphosate weed killerThe Green Party asks Cumberland Council to begin phasing out the use of glyphosate.31 Oct 2024Science & Environment5 Oct 2024Month-long amnesty to dispose of pesticidesGrowers are being urged to dispose of unwanted pesticides to help improve the environment.5 Oct 202427 Sep 2024Thousands support call against using weedkillerMore than 26,000 people want council to reconsider its use of chemical due to impact on wildlife.27 Sep 2024Lincolnshire11 Jul 2024Researchers appeal to send 1,000 slugs by postThe project aims to reduce reliance on pellet usage by studying slug behaviour.11 Jul 2024Shropshire30 Mar 2024Islanders urged not to pour away pesticidesGuernsey Waste and Guernsey Water ask people to take them to Longue Hougue household waste centre.30 Mar 2024Guernsey4 Mar 2024Bee-harming pesticide use 'makes a mockery' of banA threat posed by a virus to the UK's sugar beet means a banned pesticide can now be used on seeds.4 Mar 2024Science & Environment28 Feb 2024Forest ponds warning over dog-flea chemicalsA study has found high levels of imidacloprid in sensitive water courses in the national park.28 Feb 2024Hampshire & Isle of Wight