If you are a regular listener, you have heard of neonicotinoids, a class of neurotoxins used on food crops all over the state and country. And it turns out, neonics are hurting a lot more than pollinators - like fish, birds, small mammals and potentially people.
On this episode, what we know about the impacts of neonic pesticides on our bodies and how to limit exposure.
Host: Amy Barrilleaux
Guest: Kayla Rinderknecht, Population Health Fellow, Clean Wisconsin
Resources for You:
Episode 43: The hidden pesticides that could be lurking in your pollinator garden
Episode 33: Wisconsin’s bees are acting weird. Here’s why.
Neonicotinoids and their Impact
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