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Fish & Wildlife Svc off Neonicotinoids; Cargill Defends Forests

Friday, August 1, 2014 7:01
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Fish & Wildlife Service To Phase Out Neonicotinoids. Following Center for Food Safety Petition, Government Agrees to Eliminate Bee-Toxic Pesticide in NW Wildlife Refuges Late last week, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) quietly announced plans to phase out neonicotinoid insecticides in wildlife refuges in the Pacific Region, including Hawaii and other Pacific Islands, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.

Cargill to cut off suppliers who don’t provide deforestation-free palm oil. Agricultural giant Cargill, America’s largest palm oil importer, will no longer buy palm oil from sources associated with deforestation, conversion of peatlands, and social conflict.

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