• Dan Raichel, J.D., Natural Resources Defense Council, discusses neonicotinoid pesticides.

  • Jan 3 2025
  • Length: 28 mins
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Dan Raichel, J.D., Natural Resources Defense Council, discusses neonicotinoid pesticides.

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  • Did you know that neonicotinoids are among the most ecologically destructive pesticides we’ve seen since DDT? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn for her conversation with Dan Raichel, J.D., Executive Director of the Pollinators and Pesticides Initiative at the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). Raichel discusses the widespread use of, and harm from, neonicotinoid use in agriculture, lawns and gardens, and New York state’s Birds and Bees Protection Act. Learn how “neonics,” the widely used neurotoxic class of pesticides, cause harm to bees, pollinators, birds, soil microbes, fish, and mammals including humans.

    Related Websites: https://www.nrdc.org/bio/daniel-raichel/new-york-enacts-nation-leading-law-protect-bees-birds-and-people
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    Saw Mill River Audubon presentation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aI9IZtMYQXw
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