The following is a set of useful resources for urging legislators to protect honeybees by 1) banning the use of neonicotinoid pesticides except for certified applicators, and by 2) requiring labelling of plants grown with neonicotinoids.
- MD Sierra Club Fact Sheet
- EPA Releases the First of Four Preliminary Risk Assessments for Insecticides Potentially Harmful to Bees
- "The Endangered Pollinators" Baltimore Sun editorial
- "No Bees, No Food" OpEd by Sen. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam
- Neonicotinoid-Free Consumer Pesticide Products (PDF)
- Bees In Trouble Fact sheet from BeeAction.org and Friends of the Earth (PDF)