Mar 25, 2025
Protecting Pollinators and Ourselves from Toxic Neonicotinoid Pesticides
Neonicotinoids are killing off vulnerable pollinators, polluting the environment, and harming human beings.

Neonicotinoids are killing off vulnerable pollinators, polluting the environment, and harming human beings.
Neonicotinoids are pushed on farmers as a pesticide. But “neonics” are also eaten by animals and humans. They soak into our soil and leach into our groundwater and are linked with neurological ham in humans.
Scientists are finding neonicotinoids which are used by farmers on seeds are killing pollinators, and that threatens our food system. Now Vermont’s Pollinator Protection Bill seeks to protect our crops.