Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 4, 2011. In September, Bayer CropScience announced that it plans to phase-out its most acutely toxic pesticides, all remaining World Health Organization (WHO) class I products, by the end of 2012. While this is a positive development, Beyond Pesticides points out that other Bayer pesticides, such as its bee-killing insecticides imidacloprid and clothianidin, will remain on the market.
Activists around the globe have mixed reactions to Bayer’s announcement, which comes over 15…
