Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Stop-Bee-harming-Pesticides-Action-in-Budapest-27MZIFJX4MLP1.htmlConceptually similarStop Bee-harming Pesticides Action in BudapestGP0STQXETCompleted★★★★Stop Bee-harming Pesticides Action in BudapestGP0STQXEUCompleted★★★★★★Stop Bee-harming Pesticides Action in BudapestGP0STQXEVCompleted★★★★Stop Bee-harming Pesticides Action in BudapestGP0STQXEWCompleted★★★★Stop Bee-harming Pesticides Action in BudapestGP0STQXEXCompleted★★★★Stop Bee-harming Pesticides Action in BudapestGP0STQXEZCompleted★★★★Stop Bee-harming Pesticides Action in BudapestGP0STQXF0Completed★★★★Stop Bee-harming Pesticides Action in BudapestGP0STQXF2Completed★★★★Stop Bee-harming Pesticides Action in BudapestGP0STQXF3Completed★★★★View AllGP0STQXF4Stop Bee-harming Pesticides Action in BudapestGreenpeace Hungary held a photo opp in front of the Hungarian Ministry for Agriculture in Budapest to demand a full ban and no derogations on bee-harming pesticides. Greenpeace activists along with beekeepers stood next to beehive coffins. The joint demand of a wide coalition of Hungarian environmental NGOs was delivered to a representative of the ministry.In the past, the Hungarian government stated they cannot support an EU ban on bee-harming substances without proper field studies, and requested “emergency” derogations. However, a recent field research showed a 24% loss of worker bees in Hungary caused by clothianidin, a neonicontioid.Locations:Budapest-Central Europe-HungaryDate:11 Jul, 2017Credit:© Bence Jardany / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5616px X 3744pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Activists-Beekeepers-Beekeeping-Bees-Coffins-Day-Food for Life (campaign title)-Government buildings-Greenpeace activists-KWCI (GPI)-Men-Microphones-Outdoors-Pesticides-Props-Save the Bees (Campaign title)-Signs-Speeches-Theatrical costumesShoot:Stop Bee-harming Pesticides Action in BudapestGreenpeace Hungary held a photo opp in front of the Hungarian Ministry for Agriculture in Budapest to demand a full ban and no derogations on bee-harming pesticides. Greenpeace activists along with beekeepers stood next to beehive coffins. The joint demand of a wide coalition of Hungarian environmental NGOs was delivered to a representative of the ministry.In the past, the Hungarian government stated they cannot support an EU ban on bee-harming substances without proper field studies, and requested “emergency” derogations. However, a recent field research showed a 24% loss of worker bees in Hungary caused by clothianidin, a neonicontioid.