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Sacha[_10_] 02-05-2013 09:21 AM

Dutch study on insecticides
 
This is a very interesting study imo.
http://m.guardian.co.uk/environment/...ebrate-die-off

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Baz[_3_] 02-05-2013 10:15 AM

Dutch study on insecticides
 
Sacha wrote in
:

This is a very interesting study imo.
http://m.guardian.co.uk/environment/...ks-insecticide
-invertebrate-die-off

This is scary, even by The Guardian standards!

"The pollution was so bad in some places that the ditch water in fields
could have been used as an effective pesticide"

Baz

David Hill 02-05-2013 11:47 AM

Dutch study on insecticides
 
On 02/05/2013 10:57, Martin wrote:
On Thu, 02 May 2013 09:15:01 GMT, Baz wrote:

Sacha wrote in
:

This is a very interesting study imo.
http://m.guardian.co.uk/environment/...ks-insecticide
-invertebrate-die-off

This is scary, even by The Guardian standards!

"The pollution was so bad in some places that the ditch water in fields
could have been used as an effective pesticide"


Being a flat country, water in Dutch ditches doesn't flow.
The ditches around Dutch bulb fields used to be full of heavy metals.
They may still be.

But it should keep the Mosquitoes down


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