Our Love of Almond Milk is Killing the Bees

Almond orchards need lots of pollinating bees to thrive, but it’s hard work for the bees.

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According to a recent report from The Guardian, the booming almond business in California is a leading cause of death to America’s honeybee. The Guardian reports that over 50 million bees died last winter. This is a third of bees from all…