The industry has a plastics problem. If you’ve bought cannabis products lately (from a dispensary or delivery service...not your local weed guy) you’ve likely experienced just how much packaging material is involved in the process—lots of plastic wrapped in more plastic. After you open your goods, are you recycling the packaging you tore through? Is it actually … [Read more...] about How Cannabis Contributes to the Global Waste Crisis, and What Experts say we can do About it
Archives for May 2021
Breathing Room: Cleaning up our Dirty air
A body can live several weeks without food; days without water; but mere minutes without air. What are we doing to this essential foundation for life? Global Realities The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 7 million people worldwide are killed by air pollution every year. Moreover, 90% of children under the age of 15—that’s 1.8 billion kids—“breathe air … [Read more...] about Breathing Room: Cleaning up our Dirty air
Hemp Highball: Mason jar Mojito With Vodka
While Mojitos — which are Cuban highballs — are traditionally made with rum and sugar, we were inspired to use Humboldt's Finest Cannabis Sativa Vodka for this herbaceous cocktail. Plus — no sugar or muddling is needed in this recipe! Simply use a shaker or a mason jar to shake the mint together with the vodka, citrus and ice. The process helps muddle the mint to release its … [Read more...] about Hemp Highball: Mason jar Mojito With Vodka
The Role of Cannabis in Parenting: How Parents are Taking Advantage of Cannabis
This Mother’s Day, don’t be surprised to see “wine moms” transforming into “weed moms.” Today, more than half of parents who use cannabis believe it makes them better parents, according to a study released this May by infused beverage company, Mad Lilly. Cannabis and Parenthood Mad Lilly, a company founded by women, for women, conducted a nationwide online … [Read more...] about The Role of Cannabis in Parenting: How Parents are Taking Advantage of Cannabis
Entheogen: Cannabis
An entheogen, according to the Oxford Dictionary is a chemical substance, typically of plant origin, that is ingested to produce a non ordinary state of consciousness for religious or spiritual purposes. Cannabis is more than simply a drug or a plant. It is one of the most historically prevalent entheogens, and its influence throughout history is quite … [Read more...] about Entheogen: Cannabis