Melissa in the Morning: No More Neonics (Sort of)

Governor Lamont signed Senate Bill 9 into law which includes eventually banning the use of neonics by the year 2027. Neonics are reportedly used on 300,000 acres of lawns, golf courses and other areas of turf grass across the state and are considered 7,000 times more toxic than DDT. We spoke with Tom Anderson from the CT Audubon Society about this legislation.

For more information: Resources for understanding the importance of Public Act 25-33/SB 9 and its neonics provisions - Connecticut Audubon Society

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