Re:Neonicotinoids disrupt aquatic food webs and decrease fis...
by ltbarcly3 on Wednesday November 13, 2019 @02:43AM
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"Every day {bad thing} happens due to {list of things that aren't pesticide use} therefore pesticides should be banned."
This is embarrassing. It's like arguing against wind power because wind turbines are held down by cement, and making cement releases CO2.
If people didn't use pesticides, yields would go way, way, way down, and more land would have to be used for intensive farming to produce the same amount of food. So you are basically arguing for pesticide use in your argument against pesticides.
This is embarrassing. It's like arguing against wind power because wind turbines are held down by cement, and making cement releases CO2.
If people didn't use pesticides, yields would go way, way, way down, and more land would have to be used for intensive farming to produce the same amount of food. So you are basically arguing for pesticide use in your argument against pesticides.