Written by Danielle Guercio Photography by Denzel Thompson It’s the hot-as-hell sunlight that bakes the mountainside, along with its distinctly cold absence after it sets behind the ridges of Mendocino County, CA that makes this corner of the world so accommodating to the cultivation of cannabis and wine grapes. These two aromatic plants snake up hillsides all through the … [Read more...] about Could Cannabis be a Catalyst for Change? Opal Tometi of Black Lives Matter on Equity in the Industry
Archives for November 2019
Latest Research Finds Headache and Migraine Pain Reduced by Half After Inhaling Cannabis
Visually impaired? Don't have time to read? EmeraldAudio can help! Click the track above to listen to the story. Research published this month in The Journal of Pain finds that inhaling cannabis decreases headache and migraine pain by up to 50% in sufferers. The study was conducted by Carry Cutler, assistant professor of psychology at … [Read more...] about Latest Research Finds Headache and Migraine Pain Reduced by Half After Inhaling Cannabis
THTC: Not Your Typical Graphic Tee
Visually impaired? Don't have time to read? EmeraldAudio can help! Click the track above to listen to the story. We at the Emerald like to review products we know our readers will use. That’s why we often pull items out of our own supplies to analyze for our audience; like skincare products we use for our own skin conditions, pre-rolls or hangover cures. This week, … [Read more...] about THTC: Not Your Typical Graphic Tee
The Digital Dime: 11/22/2019
Visually impaired? Don't have time to read? EmeraldAudio can help! Click the track above to listen to the story. Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Digital Dime. By Samantha … [Read more...] about The Digital Dime: 11/22/2019
Equally High: Social Equity Programs in California Weren’t put into Effect from the Beginning
Visually impaired? Don't have time to read? EmeraldAudio can help! Click the track above to listen to the story. Welcome to EQUALLY HIGH, the Emerald's social equity column where Ngaio Bealum, cannabis activist of more than 20 years, delves into policy and social justice. Social justice is at the heart of the cannabis legalization movement, and this column … [Read more...] about Equally High: Social Equity Programs in California Weren’t put into Effect from the Beginning