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  SHARED FOR INFORMATION AND EDUCATION ABOUT EPA FAILURES TO PROTECT  OUR FOOD AND OUR ENVIRONMENT!  This Pollinator Week, I want to talk about a threat to bees and butterflies that EPA continues to ignore.   Pollinators don't just need protection from insecticides. They need food. Yet dicamba, one of the most destructive herbicides ever approved, is wiping out the flowering plants that pollinators depend on for nectar and pollen . Scientists have found that even low levels of dicamba drift can reduce flowering, decrease pollinator visits, and degrade the habitat that sustains monarch butterflies, native bees, rusty patched bumble bees, and countless other species.   Beekeepers have seen the consequences firsthand. In some of the regions hardest hit by dicamba drift, honey production has plummeted as flowering plants disappeared from the landscape. Arkansas's largest beekeeper was ultimately forced to move his operation out of state as a consequence.   D...

    02 October 22 Live on the homepage now! Reader Supported News   Bess Levin | Obama Privately Warned Reporters Trump Would Destroy America in 8 Years in Last Days in Office Bess Levin, Vanity Fair Levin writes: "As we've previously noted around these parts, the biggest criticism of Barack Obama between the years of 2016 and 2020 related to his decision not to voice the opinions you know he absolutely had about Donald Trump." Though for some reason he thought four years would be “okay.” A s we’ve previously  noted  around these parts, the biggest criticism of  Barack Obama  between the years of 2016 and 2020 related to his decision not to voice the opinions you  know  he absolutely had about  Donald Trump.  Indeed, it was not even until the end of 2018 that the 44th president  uttered  his successor’s name in public, despite the fact that most of the world was regularly referring to him with terms like “ certified moron ...