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Can you support PAN UK’s vital work to save bees? 12 Aug 2013 | 08:16 pm
Populations of bees and other wild pollinators essential to our food supply have been in serious decline in recent years. The UK has already lost 3 of its 25 native bee species, and several more are u...
What's killing our bees? 2 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm
Populations of bees and other pollinators essential to our food supply have been in serious decline in recent years. Among the factors implicated in these declines are pesticides, in particular a new ...
EU Must Reject Monsanto’s GM RR Crops and Toxic Herbicide “Platform” 24 Jun 2013 | 02:58 pm
The EU must not repeat the mistakes that lead to the emergence of US glyphosate resistant “superweeds”, and it must reject Monsanto’s toxic “platform” to control them, said GM Freeze and the Pesticide...
PAN UK, Sustain and Friends of the Earth response to Pesticide Forum annual report 21 Jun 2013 | 03:19 pm
An independent view of the Pesticide Forum Annual Report 2012 Introduction As members of the Pesticide Forum, the Pesticide Action Network UK (PAN UK), Sustain: the alliance for better food and farm...
European regulator backs PAN’s position on flawed bumblebee study 5 Jun 2013 | 09:56 pm
Last month, just before the EC decision to restrict the use of three neonicotinoids, PAN UK and other NGOs met with Environment Minister Lord de Mauley and Defra Chief Scientist Prof. Ian Boyd in a la...
PAN UK Project: A new approach to tackling pesticide dependency and improving livelihoods in Africa 29 May 2013 | 08:58 pm
PAN UK has launched a project to bring a safe and effective new approach to pest management to Ethiopian smallholder farmers which uses beneficial insects to replace hazardous chemical pesticides and ...
PAN UK Project: Tackling pesticide impacts on biodiversity in the Ethiopian Rift Valley 13 May 2013 | 04:00 pm
PAN UK has launched a three year project to tackle the effects of pesticides on the biodiversity of the Ethiopian Rift Valley by improving the capacity of Ethiopian scientists, farming communities, go...
PAN UK welcomes EU vote on neonicotinoids as a big step forward in protecting our bees 29 Apr 2013 | 07:00 pm
PAN UK welcomes today's vote by EU member states that paves the way for a two year suspension on the use of certain types of neonicotinoid pesticides on crops attractive to bees.
Join the March of the Beekeepers : Friday 26th April 2013 22 Apr 2013 | 02:26 pm
PAN UK is joining forces with Avaaz, Buglife, Environmental Justice Foundation, Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace, RSPB, Soil Association and 38 Degrees for the March of the Beekeepers - 10.30am for 11...
PAN UK applauds Waitrose decision to restrict use of bee toxic neonicotinoids 12 Apr 2013 | 05:50 pm
The Pesticide Action Network UK (PAN UK) are delighted to learn that Waitrose has taken the bold step of asking its suppliers of fruit, vegetables and flowers to stop using three neonicotinoid pestici...
