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Bees population in decline

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Roberto Galea 29.03.2017 15:16
  • Bees population in decline
The European Commission has proposed a full ban on pesticides suspected of having a negative impact on bee colonies in the EU.
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Most of the member countries still need to vote on the proposal, although the pesticides are already restricted in some of them.

However, the bees are threatened by more than just pesticides, and their population has been consistently dropping since the late 1990s.

Krzysztof Cibor from Greenpeace Polska said that while there are a number of actions that average citizen could take in order to help the bees, "the most important thing is to provide some systemic changes in the law."

Tomasz Ferenc has more...

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