As the novel coronavirus continues to affect global life, many are labeling the pandemic as mother nature’s revenge. For us, it's time to stay at home. But, for the earth, it’s an opportunity to heal. As we attempt to protect ourselves and our fellow earthlings from illness, we must also remember to protect our planet. Amid the opposing opinions about personal … [Read more...] about Stop Littering Your Masks and Gloves, Let Mother Nature Heal
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“The Heartbeat of our Passion,” Charlotte Figi, Industry Pioneer, Dies
On Monday, April 7th, 2020, Charlotte Figi—namesake of high-CBD, low-THC strain, Charlotte’s Web—died. She was 13 years old. Charlotte’s death was announced on her mother's, Paige Figi, Facebook page in a message that read, “Charlotte is no longer suffering. She is seizure-free forever. Thank you so much for all of your love. Please respect … [Read more...] about “The Heartbeat of our Passion,” Charlotte Figi, Industry Pioneer, Dies
Most Aggressive States Combatting COVID-19
*This information was provided by WalletHub Note: Rankings reflect data available as of 1 p.m. ET on April 6, 2020. Aggressiveness Against the Coronavirus in California (1=Best, 25=Avg.): 14th —State and local public health laboratories per capita 43rd —Tested cases of COVID-19 per capita 42nd —Public hospital system quality 27th —Share of employment from … [Read more...] about Most Aggressive States Combatting COVID-19
Cannabis Use Amidst COVID-19
Editor's note: There are currently no officially recognized cures, vaccines, or effective treatments for COVID-19. As the impact from the novel coronavirus continues to spread, so does misinformation about it. In response, officials in America are warning people of such falsehoods, including fake pop-up testing sites, un-approved testing kits and … [Read more...] about Cannabis Use Amidst COVID-19
Cannabis Companies Answer Call for Help, But Who Will Answer Theirs?
We're now in the third week of a pandemic, which the World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared on March 11th, 2020. During that announcement, WHO Director-General, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, alerted the international community the crisis would affect every industry. “This is not just a public health crisis, it is a crisis that will touch every sector,” … [Read more...] about Cannabis Companies Answer Call for Help, But Who Will Answer Theirs?