Issues of concern to people who live in the west: property rights, water rights, endangered species, livestock grazing, energy production, wilderness and western agriculture. Plus a few items on western history, western literature and the sport of rodeo... Frank DuBois served as the NM Secretary of Agriculture from 1988 to 2003. DuBois is a former legislative assistant to a U.S. Senator, a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Interior, and is the founder of the DuBois Rodeo Scholarship.
Thursday, May 18, 2017
EPA Violated the Law When It Approved 59 Bee-Killing Pesticides
The Environmental Protection Agency will have some work to do, now that a federal court has decided it didn't comply with the Endangered Species Act. You see, the EPA approved the registrations for 59 pesticide products without first consulting with the US Fish and Wildlife Service on whether those chemicals posed a risk to endangered species. The court held that the EPA improperly approved 38 pesticides containing Thiamethoxam, and 21 pesticides containing Clothianidin...more
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