969 reactions · 491 shares | URGENT: The EPA is refusing to take action to stop bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides from devastating honeybee populations. We need 146 more people to sign our petition before midnight tonight in order to reach our goal of 50,000 people DEMANDING the EPA restrict these toxic pesticides - but we're missing your signature! Add your name now to save the bees! | Environmental Working Group | Facebook

1 teaspoon of the neonicotinoid Thiamethoxam can kill 1.25 billion bees, if you are unsure how much that is have a look at the video. In 2018 The EU banned the use of neonicotinoid chemicals as the data was irrefutable, these systemic chemicals were destroying bee populations and causing insect numbers to plummet. Enter the giant agribusiness pesticide manufactures, who lobbied for years and right up to the end to keep these chemical cocktails in the conventional farming repertoire. They knew th