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Thinking ‘green’ could build a less-toxic future in housing
Tim Treadway admits that Earth-friendly decorating is “not at the top of the list of what designers are thinking about . . . but it’s something that designers should be thinking about.“ That’s why the San Francisco Design Center adopted the theme of “The Ecology of Design” for its recent Winter Market.
UI research on industrial hemp gets nod
Plans to study industrial hemp at the University of Illinois were revived Friday. The House voted 72-43 to allow the UI to study the plant as a possible cash crop. Gov. George Ryan vetoed a similar bill Feb. 23, saying it “would send a mixed message to the youth of our state at a time when marijuana use has doubled in our rural areas over the past eight years alone.” State Rep. Ron Lawfer, R-Stockton, said he reworked the bill to address the governor’s concerns.
University of Illinois could grow, study industrial hemp soon
The University of Illinois could soon grow industrial hemp along with corn and soybeans. The Illinois House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday 72-43 to allow the University to study industrial hemp. The Illinois Senate, which passed a similar bill in February, will vote on the current bill in the next few weeks.
What To Watch
Will & Grace (NBC, TV-PG) it’s free hemp for all when Woody Harrelson moves into the building.
Woody’s Bike Tour with the “Mothership”
The idea for the SOL Tour all started with Woody and his brothers talking about taking a long bike trip together. As they were planning the trip they thought it might be fun to stop and talk with people along the way about the things they are passionate about.