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A notorious invasive plant shows promise in green construction

A notorious invasive plant shows promise in green construction

Imported from Japan in 1876, kudzu strangles forests and farmland throughout the South. Could it build cities instead?
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A timber mill below Mount Shasta gave rise to a historic Black community, and likely sparked the wildfire that destroyed it

Segregation and climate change contributed to the destruction of the Lincoln Heights neighborhood in Weed, California. They may also hinder the recovery of its unique character.

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Which drugs will survive climate change? We investigated

You might have to experience the end of the world sober, after all. That’s because climate change will unleash havoc on the world of drugs.

An inconvenient truth (about weed)
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An inconvenient truth (about weed)

Federal laws bar cannabis from crossing state lines, driving up the cost — and the emissions — of an industry using indoor grow operations.
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Can cannabis farms weather wildfire season?
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Can cannabis farms weather wildfire season?

Many marijuana crops are uninsured, which means that in the wake of disaster, farmers can face financial ruin.
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Cannabis producers face pushback over emissions, light, odour in Ontario farming town
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Cannabis producers face pushback over emissions, light, odour in Ontario farming town

Pelham, Ont., has become a hotbed for legal commercial pot growers who have snapped up greenhouses and converted them from flowers and vegetables to the more lucrative crop.
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