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Ban the use of all pesticides in UK farming to help avoid ecological apocalypse

Submitted on Tuesday 26th February 2019

Rejected on Tuesday 5th March 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Ban the use of all pesticides in UK farming to help avoid ecological apocalypse

Petition Details

Recent studies have shown that the world’s insect populations are close to collapse. If this happens there will be no food chain. Insects form the bedrock of our eco-system and ‘No insects equals no food, [which] equals no people,” says Dino Martins, an entomologist at Kenya’s Mpala Research Centre

Additional Information

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006320718313636

https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/environment/2019/feb/10/plummeting-insect-numbers-threaten-collapse-of-nature

https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/relay.nationalgeographic.com/proxy/distribution/public/amp/animals/2019/02/why-insect-populations-are-plummeting-and-why-it-matters


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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