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The botany of desire
Our relationship with the plant world is something we don’t think about much. But plant life has played a key role in our evolutionary development. The relationship is one that emphasizes unity and how we all connected: we’re not separate from the environment, it is our “extended body.”
The crusade for industrial hemp
In this election-year tale of one student’s attempt to change the system, Burk hit the pavement, taking petitions to grocery stores, post offices and sports events. Working mainly on his own, the 26-year-old advocate secured enough signatures to get a nonbinding question on the Nov. 5 ballot for a rural section of western Massachusetts.
The high cost of dying
Mr. Kim says that the process of making one Andong po is painstaking. The first step is to harvest hemp seeds in July, which were planted in April. By mid-summer the seeds have grown into plants that are about 1.5 meters to 3 meters tall. The stalks are harvested for the fiber that they produce. Counting all the other process such as coloring, there are 120 steps involved in producing this famous cloth.
Vanguard Recycled Plus™ on sale for $3.94/ream at Staples
This week, Staples Inc. announced an historic commitment to phase out paper products originating from endangered forests and increase their selection and marketing of recycled paper products.
What’s he smoking?
One reason for the ballot-box failure may have been the full-throttle, anti-marijuana campaign tour by White House Drug Czar John P. Walters. At the heart of Walters’ sermon: “It is not your father’s marijuana.” Today’s users, he claims, confront pot that’s up to 30 times stronger than what aging baby boomers smoked.