It’s no secret that the environmental legacy of the marijuana industry isn’t very pretty. Prohibition of cannabis and the failed War on Drugs drove cultivation
Legal marijuana is seeing job growth in areas tied to retail sales, distribution and back office operations, according to marijuana jobs listing website WeedHire’s 2014 4th Quarter Cannabis Jobs
There are some 105 financial institutions in the US providing banking services to marijuana dispensaries and other pot businesses, according to the Financial Crimes Enforcement
With the death of Zambia’s president, Michael Sata, at the end of October, the country is at a turning point for a new crop to
It’s no secret that the environmental legacy of the marijuana industry isn’t very pretty. Prohibition of cannabis and the failed War on Drugs drove cultivation indoors, necessitating energy-hungry artificial lighting to grow a plant that thrives naturally in the sun. Less than scrupulous operators have damaged public lands and poisoned the environment with dangerous pesticides and fertilizers. A shortage of
Legal marijuana is seeing job growth in areas tied to retail sales, distribution and back office operations, according to marijuana jobs listing website WeedHire’s 2014 4th Quarter Cannabis Jobs Report. “We’re seeing a request for skills in the areas of basic IT functions, programmers, IT networker to launch offices, IT support to maintain point of sale systems and RFID tracking system specialists,” said David
There are some 105 financial institutions in the US providing banking services to marijuana dispensaries and other pot businesses, according to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network also known as FINCEN. That’s less than one percent of all banks and credit unions nationwide. “Although there’s guidance that banks aren’t categorically prohibited from doing business with cannabusiness, there’s no compulsion for them
With the death of Zambia’s president, Michael Sata, at the end of October, the country is at a turning point for a new crop to drive their economy — and that crop could soon be cannabis. Though no other African nation regulates the crop officially, Peter Sinkamba announced his candidacy under the Green Party banner with promises of doing just
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