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Bush EPA Rushed Approval Of Pesticide Now Tied To Honeybee Genocide!
 New studies are now pointing to Neonicotinoid Pesticides, a form of pesticide based on nicotine. Research on these pesticides began in the 1980′s, and the first commercial neonicotinoid pesticide was introduced in 1994, but was not given approval for use in agriculture until 2005, when the Bush administration gave an exemption, allowing for its use before the full impact study of its use could be completed. This study is still ongoing.

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I wonder why this doesn't surprise me?
Honeybee genoicde????????? It is bumblebees that were killed!!!!!!  :mental:

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1. "before the full impact study of its use could be completed"

Typical Republican business practice.

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2. Every time there is a disaster, there is a bush involved in it!
Blaming Bush. Bush Derangement Syndrome is pervasive at DU, along with Nader Derangement Syndrome.  :mental:

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Re: Bush EPA Rushed Approval Of Pesticide Now Tied To Honeybee Genocide!
« Reply #1 on: June 28, 2013, 02:59:27 PM »
Always reminds me of this thread.

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Re: Bush EPA Rushed Approval Of Pesticide Now Tied To Honeybee Genocide!
« Reply #2 on: June 28, 2013, 03:08:41 PM »
Blaming Bush. Bush Derangement Syndrome is pervasive at DU, along with Nader Derangement Syndrome.  :mental:
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