Beekeepers in Canada file suit against Bayer, Syngenta

Canadian beekeepers have filed suit again the large chemical companies Bayer and Syngenta, charging them with “negligence” in distributing pesticides that have caused widespread deaths of honeybees and subsequently decreased honey production. The major pesticide in question, of course, is neonicotinoids, better known as neonics. Here’s more on the suit from the Toronto Globe and