Perhaps Jack Herer Was Right, The Future of Mankind May Be Hemp

Andre Bourque Predictions that predate where the American cannabis industry is today, a book into which they were scribed, and the man who wrote it. VICTORIA POSH | @POSH_PICS   Nicknamed the Hemperor, activist Jack Herer (1939 – 2010) left his mark on American subculture by resurfacing age-old cultures, studies, and assertions that cannabis for food, fiber, fuel, […]

Animals and Cannabis

The American Journal of Pharmacy – 1908 – This is from page 19. Link to book: https://archive.org/stream/americanjournal801908phil#page/n5/mode/2up

The Church Of England’s $10.5 Billion Fund Will Now Invest In Cannabis

Javier Hasse Cannabis In UK  JAVIER HASSE   “According to the Financial Times, Edward Mason, head of responsible investment for the Church Commissioners fund, said the organization makes a clear distinction between medical cannabis and adult-use cannabis, supporting only “proper medicinal purposes” at the time.”   Full Article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/javierhasse/2019/06/13/the-church-of-englands-10-5b-fund-will-now-invest-cannabis/#6d492dc917fd

Ancient Pots have Unusually High Levels of THC

MATTHEW TAUB   “Marijuana can linger in the human system for a few months at most, but cannabis residue will stick to other surfaces for millennia. High up in the Pamir Mountains, in what is now western China, archaeologists were excavating the tombs of Jirzankal Cemetery when they came upon a set of braziers and […]

Nevada Becomes First State To Ban Most Pre-Employment Cannabis Screening

  Nevada has become the first state to ban employers from discriminating against workers for marijuana use, with some exceptions. Governor Steve Sisolak signed Assembly Bill No. 132 on Friday, which makes it unlawful for an employer to fail or refuse to hire someone because they tested positive for marijuana on a drug screening test. There are […]

Ethiopia’s cannabis potential valued at USD 10 billion

By Brook Abdu   Hemp fabric could revolutionize Ethiopia’s textile The African Regional Hemp & Cannabis Report, 2019 industry outlook, a study by New Frontier Data, a Washington based research institute, indicated that cannabis, which is a genus of flowering plants in the family of Cannabaceae, recognized for its use in medical or recreational purposes, potential in Ethiopia […]

High Fibre: High hopes for Australia’s emerging industrial hemp industry

Good video. https://www.abc.net.au/landline/high-fibre:-high-hopes-for-australias-emerging/11149850

Hemp Plastics

Jeffrey Rindskopf “Hemp plastics are also non-toxic, pesticide-free, recyclable and biodegradable within six months, not to mention both lighter and 3.5 times stronger than common polypropylene.”   Full Article: https://dopemagazine.com/hemp-plastics/

Hemp for Paint and Varnish

Czech students design hemp-fibre housing construction for Mars

https://www.radio.cz/en/section/curraffrs/czech-students-design-hemp-fibre-housing-construction-for-mars