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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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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At this time last year, cannabis stock was considered to be the hottest investment trend on Wall Street as Canada lifted the veil of recreational marijuana, and it was legally approved for sale for adult-use, on Oct 2018. Investors were hoping legal weed sales would grow t...
Ved Prakash
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November 12, 2019
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Some younger folk might not know the Cheech and Chong movie, Up in Smoke . It was a 1978 stoner comedy that received mixed to negative reviews at the time. Nevertheless it was a success and is now considered a classic. As I remember it was about a couple of bumbling st...
Streetwise Reports
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March 14, 2019
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Imagine walking into your local liquor store to pick up a bottle of wine. You have a few favorite varietals in mind, but you don’t trust the alcohol percentages you see on the labels. Last week you bought a Cabernet-Sauvignon from Chile, supposedly 14% alcoho...
Richard (Rick) Mills
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July 3, 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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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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(Oasis Cannabis Dispensary. Las Vegas, NV. Image via CLS Holdings.) Nevada’s cannabis industry is booming. Deemed an essential service in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, companies operating in this marketplace have seen impressive growth this ye...
Stockhouse Editorial
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September 17, 2020
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(Learjet 75 Liberty light jet. Image via Bombardier Inc.) Stock reports resembled an out of control traffic light on a race track this week; one day it’s all green, the next, a line of red. When every day looks crazier than the last and you do n...
Stockhouse Editorial
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October 7, 2020
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A CONVERSATION WITH NICK KIMBALL, PRESIDENT AND CEO, CASCADIA EXTRACTS, and AARON WILLIAMS, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CASCADIA EXTRACTS MOTIVATION What was your motivation to enter the hemp market in 2019? KIMBALL : Two years ago, the cannabis market ...
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July 22, 2020
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