allen wrote:
>> The simple fact is that we do not know and have no real way of
>> knowing what the ultimate consequences of any decision might be,
>> and blanketing the Earth with neonics is a big decision.

>We do know that bees continue to be common in areas of the
>Earth that have been blanketed with petroleum pollutants for decades

Please explain in detail how your repetition of that mantra -- in any 
way -- relates to what I wrote or reassures us that we know the 
ultimate consequences of introducing novel molecules and spreading
them widely after only a short period of study.

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