{"id":2194,"date":"2019-01-22T11:18:27","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T10:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eu-unit\/?p=2194"},"modified":"2019-11-06T09:33:43","modified_gmt":"2019-11-06T08:33:43","slug":"letter-juncker-bees-exposed-dangerous-pesticides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eu-unit\/issues\/nature-food\/2194\/letter-juncker-bees-exposed-dangerous-pesticides\/","title":{"rendered":"Bees still exposed to dangerous pesticides"},"content":{"rendered":"

Despite EU ban of three neonicotinoids, bees are still at risk<\/strong><\/p>\n

Greenpeace and over 50 other organisations wrote to European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker<\/a> calling on him to ensure EU countries apply the EU ban of three neonicotinoids, and that all bee-harming pesticides are similarly banned without further delay, in line with EU regulations.<\/p>\n

European Commissioner for health and food safety Vytenis Andriukaitis responded<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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The list of organisations co-signing the letter:<\/strong><\/p>\n

International organisations<\/strong>
\nAvaaz
\nBeeLife – European Beekeeping Coordination
\nEuropean Professional Beekeeping Association (EPBA)
\nFriends of the Earth Europe
\nInternational Federation of Beekeepers’ Associations (APIMONDIA), WG on Adverse effects of Agrochemicals and Bee medicines on bees
\nSlow Food Europe
\nSumOfUs
\nPesticide Action Network Europe
\nWomen Engage for a Common Future (WECF)<\/p>\n

National, regional and local organisations<\/strong>
\nApiculture Research Educational Center, Greece
\nApiservices, France
\nArchev\u00each\u00e9 de Luxembourg
\nAsociaci\u00f3n Espa\u00f1ola de Apicultores, Spain
\nAttac Luxembourg
\nBee Garden, Spain
\nBijenstichting, Netherlands
\nBio-L\u00ebtzebuerg Vereenegung fir Bio-Landwirtschaft, Luxembourg
\nBuglife, UK
\nBUND, Germany
\nECOCITY, Greece
\nEcological Council, Denmark
\nEcologistas en acci\u00f3n, Spain
\nEmweltberodung L\u00ebtzebuerg (EBL), Luxembourg
\nEarth Thrive, Serbia
\netika Luxembourg
\nEurope and we, Bulgaria
\nFederation of Greek Beekeepers\u2019 Associations (OMSE). Greece
\nFederation of Irish Beekeepers\u2019 Associations (FIBKA), Ireland
\nFederation of Romanian Beekeepers\u2019 Associations (ROMAPIS), Romania
\nFederation SEPANSO, France
\nFriends of the Earth Cyprus
\nFriends of the Earth England Wales and Northern Ireland
\nGlobal 2000, Austria
\nItalian Foundation for Research in Organic and Biodynamic Agriculture (FIRAB), Italy
\nLatvian Fund for Nature, Latvia
\nMellifera e. V., Germany
\nMouvement \u00e9cologique, Luxembourg
\nnatur&\u00ebmwelt, Luxembourg
\nPesticide Action Network UK
\nPestizid Aktions-Netzwerk, Germany
\nPollinis, France
\nRedMonta\u00f1as, Spain
\nSEO\/Birdlife, Spain
\nSlovak Beekeepers Association, Slovakia
\nSlow Food L\u00ebtzebuerg Som fir d’Erhalen an d’ Entw\u00e9cklung vun der Diversit\u00e9it (SEED), Luxembourg SOS Faim Luxembourg
\nSyndicat national d’apiculture, France
\nThe Pollinators, Netherlands
\nUmweltinstitut M\u00fcnchen, Germany
\nUnion Nationale de l\u2019Apiculture Fran\u00e7aise (UNAF), France Veginfo Luxembourg
\nVia Pontica Foundation, Bulgaria
\nVilde bier, Denmark
\nWild Bee, Switzerland<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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