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Illegal pesticide in dead birds (BBC News) (news.bbc.co.uk) - December 20, 2008
A dangerous pesticide which was withdrawn from sale in 2002 is found in two dead birds in Somerset.

Videos

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Blog Posts

EPA Receives Request to Terminate Uses of Carbofuran on Wheat ... (grainnet.com) - December 19, 2008
http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/E8-30249.htm.

Carbofuran; Notice of Receipt of Request to Voluntarily Cancel ... (regulations.gov) - December 19, 2008
Receipt of Request to Voluntarily Cancel Carbofuran Pesticide Registrations.

Insecticide ‘killing Kenya lions’ « Kenya Environmental ... (kenvironews.wordpress.com) - December 16, 2008
Dr Leakey says his research shows that Furadan, the trade name of the biggest-selling carbofuran insecticide in Kenya, is being bought not by farmers but by pastoralists who do not have any land for g…

Another Threat to Wild Lions in Kenya (susanszoo.blogspot.com) - December 08, 2008
Carbofuran is a very powerful and toxic insecticide. Spread in the soil, it destroys bugs in the ground and is taken up by plants and kills insects which feed on the sap or foliage. It is so powerful…

Movement of bromide-ion and carbofuran in the humic sandy soil of ... (library.wur.nl) - November 26, 2008
sandy soils - agricultural land - leaching - pesticides - potatoes - groundwater pollution - drenthe.

USDA Backs Corn Growers on Carbofuran, Opposes EPA Proposal (soybeandigest.com) - October 28, 2008
In its response to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on the agency's proposed decision to revoke food tolerances for carbofuran, the USDA agreed with corn farmers who want the proposal reco…

NCGA Files Formal Comment on EPA’s Proposed Carbofuran Ruling (9 ... (ncga.com) - September 29, 2008
The National Corn Growers Association today submitted a formal response to the US Environmental Protection Agency's proposed decision to revoke food tolerances for carbofuran, the only reliably effect…

Thank the EPA for its efforts to ban Carbofuran (dreamprettyjournal.blogspot.com) - September 26, 2008
Earlier this year and thanks to persistent pressure from concerned citizens like you -- the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced plans to ban carbofuran, a highly toxic pesticide used for f…

Delicious Links

The Ethics of Wildlife Poisoning (stopwildlifepoisoning.wildlifedirect.org) - August 05, 2008
A lot of people who kill and/or eat poisoned wildlife/birds have a number of justifications that sometimes leave one in a difficult position in trying to understand and deal with the problem of wildli…

In Surprise Move, EPA Bans Carbofuran Residue on Food - washingtonpost.com (washingtonpost.com) - July 25, 2008
EPA officials said they made the decision -- which surprised environmentalists as well as the pesticide's sole U.S. manufacturer -- on the grounds that the chemical residue poses an unacceptable safet…

Fatal pesticides danger for Masai Mara lions - Times Online (timesonline.co.uk) - April 30, 2008