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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9788

22 November 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 44
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/apiculture
EP flies to bees' assistance

Brussels, 21/11/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 20 November in Strasbourg, the European Parliament adopted (458 votes to 1 and 5 abstentions) a resolution on the current crisis in the beekeeping sector. It calls on the Commission to immediately step up further research into the link between the decimation of the bee population and pesticides and genetically modified organisms (GMOs), the creation of protected areas where bees can gather pollen and nectar, and the implementation of...

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