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EPA bans sale of pesticide that's toxic to honey bees

2015-11-14 03:39:35| Chemicals - Topix.net

It's the end of the line for sulfoxaflor, a pesticide used on a wide array of produce, but that has been found to be toxic to honey bees that are crucial to pollination of crops. The federal Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday officially prohibited further sales and distribution of the chemical, produced by Dow AgroSciences.

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Neonicotinoid Pesticide Prohibition Policy

2015-10-26 22:40:44| PortlandOnline

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FMC Cuts Profit Forecast as Real Slump Hurts Pesticide Sales

2015-10-13 20:25:19| Chemicals - Topix.net

Profit excluding one-time items is now expected to be $2.35 to $2.45 a share in 2015, Philadelphia-based FMC said Monday in a statement. Its projection in August was for $3 to $3.30 and the average of 15 analyst estimates compiled by Bloomberg was $3.02.

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Dow Chemical (DOW) Stock Falls Following Court Pesticide Ruling

2015-09-11 18:46:26| Chemicals - Topix.net

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U.S. court finds EPA was wrong to approve Dow pesticide harmful to bees

2015-09-10 22:45:20| Chemicals - Topix.net

A U.S. appeals court ruled on Thursday that federal regulators erred in allowing an insecticide developed by Dow AgroSciences onto the market, canceling its approval and giving environmentalists a major victory. The ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, in San Francisco, is significant for commercial beekeepers and others who say a dramatic decline in bee colonies needed to pollinate key food crops is tied to widespread use of a class of insecticides known as neonicotinoids.

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