One of the latest Latin American countries to legalize low-THC cannabis, Ecuador, is looking to hemp grain as a...
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China accused of forcing 570,000 people to pick cotton in Xinjiang
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - China is forcing hundreds of thousands of ethnic Uighurs and other minorities to...
Hemp’s Climate-Change Opportunity
Everyone knows the planet’s changing temperatures are creating dramatic swings in weather that threaten our very...
Federal Government Seeks Research on CBD’s Effects on Chronic Pain
The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is seeking public...
Reweaving Our Relationship with Women, Native Peoples and Nature
Living in the global urgency of a pandemic, climate change, and political corruption can make it hard for people to...
Can farming hemp help fight climate change?
A small farm in upstate New York is working to revolutionize the organic farming industry, starting with supporting...
This Woman Made A Giant Tampon From Other People’s Applicators. Here’s Why
An environmental campaigner has created a giant, plastic tampon – made from other people’s abandoned tampon...
Synthetic VS Natural Fibers
The simplest building blocks of clothing are the fibers that are ultimately spun and woven into textiles, whence our...
Governor Northam announces industrial hemp company to arrive in Rockingham County
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Governor Ralph Northam announced today that Pure Shenandoah will invest nearly $3.3 million to...
Covid-19 masks ‘cause plastic fibre inhalation – but we should still use them’
Chinese study finds most masks shed microplastic fibres that are inhaled by the wearer and could be harmful But the...