$13 billion US cannabis production industry ‘damaging environment’, study finds
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The $13 billion US cannabis production industry is creating a huge carbon footprint and damaging the environment, according to new research.
A team from Colorado State University have put together the most detailed analysis of the industry’s carbon footprint by assessing indoor cannabis operations across the US where 51 states have legalised cannabis for either recreational or medical use.
Researchers analysed how much greenhouse gas emissions were emitted through the process of growing a can...
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