2014 Canadian beekeepers sue Bayer, Syngenta over neonicotinoid pesticides
A class action lawsuit seeks $400 million in damages The pesticides, which are a neurotoxin to insects, are widely coated on corn, soybean and canola seeds in Canada to protect the plants from pests such as aphids. Studies have shown that bees exposed to the pesticides have smaller colonies, fail to return to their […]
