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Indoor pot production leaves a large carbon footprint
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 28 days ago
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Done mostly indoors pot production often uses hospital-intensity lamps, air conditioning, dehumidifiers, fans and carbon-dioxide generators to stimulate plants and boost their potency. The power-hungry crops rival data centers or server farms in
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Hundreds March for Harborside
Oakland :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Several hundred medical marijuana patients and their allies took to the streets of Oakland Monday in an unprecedented show of support for besieged dispensary Harborside Health Center. Timed to coincide with an East Bay fundraising stop by President
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Popular California pot shop targeted for closure
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
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An Oakland medical marijuana dispensary that has been billed as the largest pot shop on the planet has been targeted for closure by federal prosecutors in Northern California, suggesting that a crackdown on the state's medical marijuana industry
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Effort to put marijuana legalization measure on ballot is in disarray
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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After Proposition 19 received 46% of the vote in 2010, proponents took heart at the near-miss. They held meetings in Berkeley and Los Angeles and vowed to put a well-funded measure to fully legalize marijuana on the 2012 ballot, when the presidential
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'Weed Wars' star on activism
Seattle :: WA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Wed January 25, 2012 Steve DeAngelo, left, and Harborside Health Center co-founder David Weddingdress speak at a 'Weed Wars' panel. (CNN) -- When he co-founded Harborside Health Center, the world's largest medicinal-cannabis dispensary, located in
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'Weed Wars' is nothing to blow smoke at
Oakland :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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So says Steve DeAngelo, protagonist of the Discovery Channel miniseries "Weed Wars," at the beginning of each episode, immediately alerting viewers that this is not standard reality TV. As founder and executive director of Oakland-based Harborside
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Heather Donahue: Weed Wars: Is the Cannabiz Ready for Its Close-Up?
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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As a former pot grower, I took a particular interest in the premier of Discovery's new reality show, Weed Wars last week. As is typical of the pot business, when it comes to the main players, it's a sausage fest. There's no central female character,
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Weed Wars
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Executive producer, Chuck Braverman; co-executive producer/director, Alex Braverman; series producer, Josh Cole; supervising producer, Mathilde Bittner; lead editor, Andrew Schrader...Focusing on a medical-marijuana dispensary in Oakland, the show
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Cannabis crackdown threatens legal trade in medical drugs
Berkeley :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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A sticker to support proposition 19, a measure to legalize marijuana in California, is seen on a power pole in San Francisco. Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters Steve DeAngelo doesn't have the luxury of worrying about a threatened US government crackdown
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One last cannabis fest? Despite IRS ruling, medical community soldiers on
Oakland :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Despite IRS ruling, medical community soldiers on (0) Last week, the IRS' two year audit of Harborside Health Center ended poorly for the medical marijuana industry. The federal government agency decided that the dispensary (Oakland's largest, as the
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