Joan Walley

MP’s call for pesticide ban to save bees

By footprint on April 5, 2013
Published in: Green Scene and tagged Crop Protection Association, EAC, Environmental Audit Committe, Joan Walley, neonictinoids, Nick von Westenholz.

THE GOVERNMENT must introduce a precautionary moratorium on three pesticides linked to the decline of pollinators like honeybees, according to a powerful committee of MPs. The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC), Parliament’s cross-party green watchdog, today published its latest report on “Pollinators and Pesticides”. The EAC [...]

Hard choice to swallow

By footprint on August 7, 2012
Published in: Features, Foodservice News and tagged Aberdeen University, CH&Co, Datamonitor, Department for Energy and Climate Change, Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Department of Health, EAC, Eatwell Plate, Environmental Audit Committee, Food Ethics Council, Food Standards Agency, Green Food Project, Joan Walley, John McKears, Jus-Rol Professional, Livewell Plate, Liz O'Neill, National Vegetarian Week, obesity, One Planet food, Sue Dibb, Sustainable Development Commission, Vegetarian Society, WWF.

POLITICIANS FEAR the idea. Environmentalists love it. Consumers dont understand it. And businesses are beginning to trial it. David Burrows investigates the controversial concept of sustainable diets. Obesity and diet-related illness are on the increase. Fewer young people are being taught how to [...]

Joan Walley

MP’s call for pesticide ban to save bees

Hard choice to swallow

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