How Chemical Giants Destroyed our Ecosystem

How Chemical Giants Destroyed our Ecosystem

92 mins | Documentary, TV Movie | Sept. 1, 2021

Since the 1990s, total insect biomass has declined by 75 percent. The rapid decline affects all food chains: fish and birds can no longer find enough to eat and are becoming fewer and fewer. Studies show that neonicotinoids used in pesticides aren't just destroying the insect popualtion, but also affect human health.

How Chemical Giants Destroyed our Ecosystem

92 mins | Documentary, TV Movie | Sept. 1, 2021

How Chemical Giants Destroyed our Ecosystem
Since the 1990s, total insect biomass has declined by 75 percent. The rapid decline affects all food chains: fish and birds can no longer find enough to eat and are becoming fewer and fewer. Studies show that neonicotinoids used in pesticides aren't just destroying the insect popualtion, but also affect human health.
Producers ARTE, RTBF, ARTE GEIE, Simple Productions, Squawk
Original title Insecticide - Comment l'agrochimie a tué les insectes
Directors Miyuki Droz Aramaki, Sylvain Lepetit, Sebastien Sega
Writers Stéphane Foucart

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