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When the report was released, Peter Melchett, policy director of the Soil Association, which has been working to ban neonicotinoids in the UK, commented that since the report was funded by Bayer Crop Sciences and Syngenta, "it was probably unlikely to conclude that neonicotinoids should be banned". The spokesperson further stated: "On the one ...
The intended regulations included prohibiting non-face-to-face sales of tobacco products, prohibiting outdoor advertising of tobacco products near schools or playgrounds, imposing more stringent advertising regulations, and prohibiting brand-name sponsorship, among other things. After the regulations were issued in 1996, tobacco companies sued.
On August 1, 2019, e-cigarettes were banned in all locations that traditional cigarettes were banned. [129] On August 1, 2023, smoking cannabis was included in the smoking ban, upon becoming legal. [129] Carlton County, June 1, 2007, banned on 50% of outdoor patio seating in bars and restaurants. [citation needed]
Opinion: NJ's limited law that regulates neonicotinoids — a class of insecticides – must be expanded. New York and Vermont can be learned from. NY and Vermont are tackling dangerous insecticides.
In February 2018, the European Food Safety Authority published a new report indicating that neonicotinoids pose a serious danger to both honey bees and wild bees. [31] In April 2018, the member states of the European Union decided to ban the three main neonicotinoids (clothianidin, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam) for all outdoor uses. [32]
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If signed into law, California’s ban would take effect in schools beginning in 2027. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Artificial dyes could soon be banned from California schools ...
In April 2018, member states of the European Union agreed upon a total ban on neonicotinoid insecticide use, except within closed greenhouses. [74] The vote on the proposed ban followed a February 2018 report from the EFSA which concluded that neonicotinoids posed a high risk to both domestic and wild bees. [75]