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Hemp Reduces Eutrophication of Lakes and Rivers

Port Hope is trying to overcome the negative and work towards a green future. Will it be enough? Only time will tell. "Stonehedge Bio-Resources Inc. wants to convert hemp into a biomass energy crop. The...

I am just a PLANT!!

I am a simple plant. I am illegal for some reason. You may have smoked, boiled, or cooked me into food and ate me. I free your mind and body. I also may make you a little hungry. The most damage I can do is when you smoke me; I'll put a little tar onto your lungs. If you...

Marijuana Growers Beware - Google Earth is Watching

"ZURICH, Switzerland (AP) -- Swiss police said Thursday they stumbled across a large marijuana plantation while using Google Earth, the search engine company's satellite mapping software." The find led to the...

Pamela Anderson’s pot plea

" Pamela Anderson wants marijuana to be legalised. The former ‘Baywatch’ star has written an open letter to US President-elect Barack Obama, outlining ways to make the country better. Pamela believes cultivating the illegal substance would “save children” and...

World Wide and Historical facts about Cannabis

Cannabis Sativa has been farmed since the neo-lithic era in China, Mesopotamia, Egypt and Ancient Greece. The oldest finding of cannabis cloth was found in Katal Houjouk (Mesoptamia) dated at 8,000 bC. ...

Multi-Millionaire Hedge Fund Manager Retires- Slams Capitalism, Advocates Hemp

Andrew Lahde (hedge fund manager who became famous last year for earning nearly 1000% speculating on Subprime defaults) retires in his 30's as multi-millionaire, thanking the spoiled MBA idiots who took his trades, and calling for a post-capitalist system of government that...

Fox News Gets Reefer Madness Over So-Called Killer Marijuana

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcPF59CoGvs

Tropical trial for hemp crop turns heads

8th September 2008, 6:00 WST The Ord irrigation region has produced a variety of crops in its 45-year history, but few have attracted as much interest from passers-by, and the occasional police officer, as current trials of Chinese hemp. Reaching 2m, the industrial crop was...

MARIJUANA COULD BE A GUSHER OF CASH IF WE TREATED IT LIKE A CROP, NOT A CRIME

If marijuana were legal but taxed like alcohol and tobacco, how much money could it bring in to cash-strapped state governments? One 2006 study called cannabis the top cash crop in the nation, worth more than corn and wheat combined.  It was the leading crop in 12...

Nooses: When Retro Goes too Far

Warning for NP readers: For some odd reason the uploader for the Firefox extension just uploaded several images aimed at other posts.  So I apologise for any errors, yet, the images fit the American mindset...

New Utah Mine Images Instill Hope

"CBS) HUNTINGTON, UtahCurtain Could Indicate That Miners Were Able To Find Good Air Images from a video camera lowered Wednesday into the mine where six men were trapped 10 days ago showed an undamaged shaft...

Hemp Helping The Everglades!

Hemp has been used in agriculture for thousands of years, primarily as a thread for making a variety of garments.  Sunn Hemp (Crotallaria juncea) is used in green manure, suppresses weeds, and slows soil...

Green Leaf Party: No Pot on Passover

"In bad news for its religious Jewish supporters, an Israeli pro-marijuana party announced Tuesday that pot is forbidden on Passover.Cannabis is among the substances Jews are forbidden to consume during the...

In Search of George Mallory by Ben H. Swadley

"In Search of George Mallory by Ben H. Swadley Sunday, May 2nd 1999.Conrad Anker stood in somber awe looking at a frozen body some 27,000 feet above the rest of the world and only 800 feet away from Everest's...

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