Makers of cigarettes and the U.S. government must play a bizarre game... and not one American in 100,000 understands it. Everyone knows cigarettes are "evil." On Friday, the state of Kansas will ban smoking in indoor public places. And in San Francisco, they're cl...
Tom Dyson
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October 28, 2012
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The legalization of cannabis in Canada was heralded by growers, dispensaries and users throughout the country, some of whom had been calling for an end to the prohibition of cannabis for years. What many had not anticipated was the need for a rigorous system for tes...
Richard (Rick) Mills
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March 12, 2019
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The legalization of cannabis in Canada - only the second country after Uruguay to do so - presents a huge business opportunity here and elsewhere. The global cannabis market is expected to hit $146 billion by the end of 2025. Most of the action is expected to be centered in ...
Richard (Rick) Mills
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March 20, 2019
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Fifty-three years after LSD was banned by the FDA, psychedelic drugs are making a comeback. Only instead of being the pills, mushrooms and acid tabs that helped college students to “turn on, tune in, drop out” Timothy Leary-style, today’...
Richard (Rick) Mills
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December 3, 2019
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The cannabis industry is hiding a dirty little secret. According to Evan Mills , a California-based energy and climate change scientist, the marijuana industry has a major problem…and it's likely to get worse before it gets better. "Legislators and energy agencies have ...
Ian Jenkins
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May 15, 2019
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Your average marijuana plant is a rather unimposing, forest green weed that blends well with nature. The dirty truth, however, is that the business of growing cannabis is anything but green. In fact, the growing of pot is so power-intensive that its ecological footprint is qui...
James Burgess, Oilprice.com
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January 15, 2020
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(Click image to watch video) Cannabis vape products, in particular, have been gaining traction as legalization of the recreational drug becomes more widespread in certain U.S. states. Case in point, it is estimated that in states like California, Colorado, Ne...
Jocelyn Aspa
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May 7, 2021
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Since the Tulip Bubble, analysts and the media have focused on the cycle of Boom and Bust. They love catchphrases: the bull and the bear, the long and the short. A stock rises on the back of strong company results or a new sure-fire sector, and plummets when things ...
Marin Katusa
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November 22, 2019
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Another year of covering commodities and select junior mining stocks is all but done and dusted. We’ve seen palladium prices more than double those of platinum, its sister metal, on tight supply and high demand for catalytic converters in gas-powered ve...
Richard (Rick) Mills
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January 6, 2020
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Stephen Whiteside of TheUpTrend.com looks at Wednesday’s volatility, reversal in marijuana stocks, most active stocks and more in the Morning Market Outlook for Thursday. Navigate the dynamic world of market moves effortlessly and stay ahead of the g...
TheUpTrend
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May 2, 2024
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