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Bayer, Monsanto, Syngenta, BASF, Dow: Biggest Bee Killers

Bee Rights | 19.04.2013 20:52 | Animal Liberation | Ecology | Health | London | World

Suggested action to take to ban insecticides which kill bees, 'the world's largest labor
force'.

One of Trillions of Victims Of Major Corporations
One of Trillions of Victims Of Major Corporations

One Of Trillions Of Victims Of Intl Corporations
One Of Trillions Of Victims Of Intl Corporations


The world's largest labor force of unpaid workers is being killed off by
major insecticide manufacturers.
 http://bayer-kills-bees.com

The above site is being blocked by a code added by corporate hackers.

It changes the link to "Firefox can't find the server at bayer-kills-bees.com%c2%a0."

Greenpeace reported after Bayer the biggest beekillers are Syngenta (Switzerland), Monsanto (USA), BASF (Germany) and Dow Chemical (USA).

 http://www.greenpeace.org/eu-unit/en/

Contact Bayer

 https://secure.bayer.com/bayer-group/contact.aspx?lang=en

 http://www.beecharmers.org/ France, Italy and Germany have banned beekilling insecticides

 http://www.38degrees.org.uk/page/s/ban-the-pesticides-that-are-harming-our-bees

 http://www.anh-usa.org/pesticides-definitively-linked-to-bee-colony-collapse/

"At least 143 million of the 442 million acres—that is, nearly one-third—of US cropland is planted with crops treated with one of three neuroactive insecticides related to nicotine (a newer class of pesticide called neonicotinoids), all of which are known to be highly toxic to bees: clothianidin, imidacloprid, and/or thiamethoxam."

Bayer Kills Birds Too

 http://www.motherjones.com/tom-philpott/2013/03/not-just-bees-bayers-pesticide-may-harm-birds-too

 http://en.wikipedia.org

"Common insecticides toxic to bees

Orthene 75S (acephate)
Address 75 WSP (acephate)
Sevin (Carbaryl)
Lorsban 4E (Chlorpyrifos)
Dimate (Dimethoate)
Steward 1.25 SC (Indoxacarb)
Lannate (Methomyl)
Cheminova Methyl 4EC (Methyl Parathion)
Penncap M (microencapsulated Methyl Parathion)
Tracer (Spinosad)

Highly toxic and banned in the US

Aldrin banned by US EPA in 1974[53]
Dieldrin banned by US EPA in 1974[54]
Heptachlor[55]
lindane, BHC (banned in California)"

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- Homepage: http://www.greenpeace.org/eu-unit/en/

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