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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11109

27 June 2014
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) biodiversity
Neonicotinoids' toxic effect on many species proved

Brussels, 26/06/2014 (Agence Europe) - It is recognised that systemic neonicotinoid and Fipronil-based pesticides (“neonics”) kill bees but they also have a devastating effect on many other useful invertebrate species. This was confirmed by a new international scientific meta-analysis, whose results were published in Brussels on Tuesday 24 June before the forthcoming publication of the analysis.

According to the Worldwide Integrated Assessment (WIA), which will be appearing in the...

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