Source: Jon Entine, GENETIC LITERACY PROJECT, 3/6/16

Last October, U.S. Department of Agriculture entomologist Jonathan Lundgren stopped going to work and filed a whistleblower suit alleging that he was unfairly disciplined by the government. He claimed he was ordered to water-down or retract findings he said pointed to neonicotinoid pesticides as a major cause of health problems in bees. He also filed a separate complaint with the agency’s Scientific Integrity Review Panel.

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