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Cannabis could prevent Covid, study claims
The next breakthrough in stopping Covid-19 may come not from Big Pharma, but from the humble pot plant. Researchers in Oregon in the US discovered that two compounds found in the devil’s lettuce can stop the virus in its tracks.
Jan 12, 2022 14:57
Plastic pollution could kill our oceans in 30 years, and the global trade titans simply don’t care Opinion
There’s a simple solution to the threat our oceans face: use less plastic. History shows there are alternative products. But because of the dominance of worldwide consumer monopolies, profit is being prioritized before protection.
Oct 25, 2021 12:15
Hundreds of plants labeled ‘cannabis’ appear in French shops, likely due to ‘lack of knowledge’ of the law – gendarmerie
Some 400 potted plants labeled ‘cannabis’ have mysteriously appeared on the shelves of supermarkets and garden centers in France, with a number of customers managing to take pots home before they were seized by the gendarmes.
Jun 11, 2021 14:40
Vegetables aren’t vegan anymore, so if you’re true to the cause, dig out the foraging basket Opinion
Keeping a vegan diet has become easier, with new plant-based foods hitting the market every week. But most vegetables aren’t even vegan, and for those who want to live purely, it’s time to don the loincloth and forage.
Dec 24, 2019 15:16
Cannabis cigarettes to hit Swiss supermarkets
The Swiss won’t have to worry about rolling their own joints anymore, as a small local tobacco maker is now offering cigarettes they claim contain just the right amount of cannabinoid to be beneficial.
Jul 12, 2017 15:45
Congress threatens DC over pot law
Congressional Republicans are making a last-ditch effort to stop the District of Columbia from decriminalizing private recreational use of marijuana from going into effect Thursday, threatening the mayor and her staff with fines and jail time.
Feb 25, 2015 19:15
Feds raid organic food stores
For a year, undercover agents in the hippie-hub of Venice, California had been investigating an illegal retail operation happening only a mere mile from the Pacific shore.
Aug 4, 2011 14:58