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Bee Keepers Sue EPA

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Wed. 4/3 8a: A coalition of beekeepers and environmental organizations are suing the EPA to ban certain uses of a group of chemicals called neonicotinoids. These relatively recently developed agricultural pesticides are believed to be at the heart of a dramatic decline in honeybee populations.