This year, New York Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo has made his third attempt at legalizing adult-use cannabis in New York. While his plans could benefit the average smoker, it would ultimately leave people of color out of the cannabis marketplace. In the 2021 New York State Budget Report, Cuomo’s office outlines its protocol for distributing cannabis licenses, … [Read more...] about Gov. Cuomo’s Legalization Plan Doesn’t sit Right With New Yorkers
Cannabis Recall Due to Chemicals Transmitted From Food-Safe Gloves
“We’ve tested about 25 different brands of gloves in the U.S. in the last two to three years, finding everything from feces, mold, skin cells, and e-coli,” says Steve Ardagh, CEO of Eagle Protect, a company that supplies personal protective equipment, and experts in cross-contamination. “People assume gloves are clean, and they're not.” One Washington-based farm … [Read more...] about Cannabis Recall Due to Chemicals Transmitted From Food-Safe Gloves
Decarboxylation and Why It’s So Important
Users can smoke cannabis, and eat it too. But it must be decarboxylated for it to produce any noticeable effects. What is Decarboxylation? Decarboxylation, aka decarbing, is heating up cannabis to activate many of its compounds. Activating the cannabinoids, like THC, will help users get the most out of their highs. Heat is the quickest way to activate … [Read more...] about Decarboxylation and Why It’s So Important
The “Wizard of Odds” on Handicapping and the Future of Sports Betting
Handicapping studies sporting events to provide an audience with confident opinions on where to place their bets. Those who provide audiences with reliable information on the ins and outs of betting are called handicappers. Meet the Handicapper Joe Wiz Sports, also known as "The Wizard of Odds," is a professional handicapper who has made successful bets … [Read more...] about The “Wizard of Odds” on Handicapping and the Future of Sports Betting
Promote Clean Cultivation and Skin with Dr. Bronner’s Organic Soap
In the U.S. organic soap marketplace, Dr. Bronner’s leads the industry by making sure our cannabis is consumed ethically. The soap brand’s activism brings awareness about how cannabis is cultivated. In late 2020, Dr. Bronner's gifted a bar of soap to people who donated a certain amount of money to Sun + Earth. This initiative embraces environmentally-conscious farming within … [Read more...] about Promote Clean Cultivation and Skin with Dr. Bronner’s Organic Soap