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Cannabis Prosecutions Increase In Japan, Doubling From 2017 Through 2021

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rate in 2017. Among all of the cases, 4,537 were for possession, 273 were for distribution, and 230 were for cultivation, the report says. in 2017, while 23.6 according to police data. Overall, 5.6 individuals per 100,000 people were involved in cannabis-related offenses in 2021, which is nearly double the 3.0

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Cultivating a Single 8th of Weed Creates 41-Pound Carbon Footprint, Study Finds

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Researchers from Colorado State University set out to rectify this situation by determining the exact carbon footprint of the average indoor cultivation facility. . And to account for the variation in temperature and humidity across the country, the scientists created a weather model based on a whole year’s worth of meteorological data.

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Legislation to Expedite Cannabis Cultivation Introduced in New York

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From July 2017 to June 2018, the state saw $529,851,245 in taxable medical and adult-use cannabis sales, a figure that has steadily increased to $719,216,651 during the current fiscal year, which includes sales data from July 2020 to March 2021, according to the Nevada Department of Taxation. Reflecting on Lessons Learned.

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According To DEA Data Do You Know Which State Grows The Most Illegal Cannabis ?

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You might think it’s California,but actually it is …… According to recently published DEA data about illegal grows it is Kentucky, where both recreational and medical marijuana are still illegal. Massachusetts and Wyoming tied for last place with zero cultivated plants seized by the DEA in 2018. per 100,000 people).

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Unions Blowing Smoke with "Green Lung" Myth

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Is cultivating marijuana to blame, or something else? There is no data showing that there are pervasive health or safety issues in the cannabis industry. However, this data is qualified by the fact that all but 1 of those workers admitted to smoking cigarettes or cannabis daily. What is ‘green lung’?

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MPP Report: Marijuana Tax Revenue in States that Regulate Marijuana for Adult Use

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The special retail tax rate was 10% until the legislature and governor increased it in July 2017. Also, until July 2017, a 2.9% From February 2017 through March 2021, the local taxes collected totaled $73.9 Colorado’s 15% wholesale excise tax and its 15% special retail tax do not apply to those sales. million as of April 2021.

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Leafly’s Data Team, Working In Partnership With Whitney Economics Say, “Legal cannabis is currently the greatest job-creation machine in America”

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The cannabis workforce increased 21% in 2017. Now with 45 employees, the company is moving forward with plans to cultivate, process and sell medical marijuana. “We had to go out of state to find specialists and managers for our cultivation business. Back in 2017, that number was only 858. Read their abstract here.

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