Legalizing Pot May Take More Than a Vote in CA

Reuters Blogs (blog) Legalizing Pot May Take More Than a Vote in CA CBS News Because of our antiquated marijuana laws, industrial hemp is also illegal to grow. This is despite the fact, that it is arguably the most useful plant on ... Marijuana legalization proposition pulling in high-dollar donations Los Angeles Times (blog) Facebook founders put $170000 into pot CNET Students Across California Mobilize to Control Marijuana Like Alcohol Centre Daily Times Philadelphia Inquirer - Times-Standard - Drug WarRant all 93 news articles »

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Crystal Bowersox and Fiancé, Brian Walker, Tie the Knot in Chicago

Entertainment Tonight News Crystal Bowersox and Fiancé, Brian Walker, Tie the Knot in Chicago Gather.com Bowersox, true to form, wore an eco-friendly gown by Vermont designer Tara Lynn, featuring seashell, macramé and bead detailing on a hemp and cotton base. ... Crystal Bowersox marries musician boyfriend Digital Spy all 12 news articles »

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UConn Finds New Use for Hemp

UConn Finds New Use for Hemp NBC Connecticut The fiber crop Cannabis sativa, known as industrial hemp , has properties that make it attractive as a raw material for producing biodiesel fuel, ...

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Business owner gets busted for marijuana

Press Herald Business owner gets busted for marijuana Press Herald He also has been an advocate for the legalization of hemp production. The Pruzansky family owns Maine IntelliHemp, a company that makes lip balm and skin ... and more »

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Marijuana legalization proposition pulling in high-dollar donations

Popular Fidelity Marijuana legalization proposition pulling in high-dollar donations Los Angeles Times (blog) On Thursday, the owners of a natural soap company and a hemp clothing store announced a $100000 contribution to pay for a voter registration drive aimed at ... Putting up some big bucks for legalization Drug WarRant all 6 news articles »

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Is Hemp on the Horizon for Farmers

Is Hemp on the Horizon for Farmers World Market Media (blog) One controversial product that is gaining favor throughout the US is hemp , or cannabis, with 80 percent of voting age adults approving the legalization of ...

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Hemp Sales to Generate Big $ for Public Companies

Hemp Sales to Generate Big $ for Public Companies World Market Media (blog) In polling hedge fund investors and fund managers they all agree that they must begin due diligence investing in Hemp related companies and must begin the ...

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FuzziBunz® Cloth Diapers Adds New "FuzziBunz Hemp™ Cloth Diaper" to Its Award ...

PR Web (press release) FuzziBunz® Cloth Diapers Adds New "FuzziBunz Hemp ™ Cloth Diaper" to Its Award ... PR Web (press release) FuzziBunz® cloth diapers today announces at the 8th Annual ABC Kids Expo in Las Vegas the launch of its greenest diapering solution yet, the FuzziBunz Hemp ...

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Students Across California Mobilize to Control Marijuana Like Alcohol

Students Across California Mobilize to Control Marijuana Like Alcohol PR Newswire (press release) A California based company, Dr. Bronner's buys 20 tons of hemp oil for their soaps from Canada each year. For ten years the Bronner family has financially ... U of U Hempfest, education not incarceration SLCC Globe Link (subscription) all 7 news articles »

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Hemp produces viable biodiesel, study finds

PhysOrg.com Hemp produces viable biodiesel, study finds PhysOrg.com (PhysOrg.com) -- Industrial hemp , which grows in infertile soils, is attractive as a potential source of sustainable diesel fuel. ... UConn Studies Marijuana As Fuel Hartford Courant all 3 news articles »

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UConn Studies Marijuana As Fuel

UConn Studies Marijuana As Fuel Hartford Courant How can AMERICA not legalize Hemp . We are cutting our own throats but not doing it. Look how much money is being wasted on the war on drugs! ... Madness! UConn Researchers Study Reefer As Fuel. Hartford Courant (blog) all 2 news articles »

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Marijuana demo ban goes up in smoke

Marijuana demo ban goes up in smoke thenews.pl Earlier, the “Free Hemp ” Legislative Initiative Committee had planned to march through the city every day for two weeks, with demonstrations set to take ... and more »

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Hemp is No Laughing Matter. Seriously.

Hemp is No Laughing Matter. Seriously. Boise Weekly Cultivation of industrial hemp is not a half-baked idea. * It is high time that we as Americans and Idahoans start taking this issue seriously. ...

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What about industrial hemp?

What about industrial hemp ? Hawaii News Daily While I was out there, one of the students asked me what, if anything, Prop 19 had to say about industrial hemp . “Nothing, really. ...

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The health benefits of hemp butter

The health benefits of hemp butter Helium The good news is that hemp butter is made from hemp seeds, and no hemp seed allergies have ever been reported. Although most nut butter users have not heard ...

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Oakland leaders attend reopening of pot mega-store

Oakland leaders attend reopening of pot mega-store abc7news.com Last year, you would be hard pressed to find city leaders at an event called " Hemp Evolution," but on Sunday, they were publically supporting the ... and more »

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Marijuana Advocates March Down State Street

Marijuana Advocates March Down State Street WISC Madison The smell of hemp and hope filled the air around the state capitol today, as hundreds of medicinal marijuana advocates marched down State Street. ... Harvest Fest attendees argue for legalization UW Badger Herald Hundreds march for marijuana legalization Daily Cardinal all 3 news articles »

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The Tea/GOP Would HATE Our Actual Founders

The Tea/GOP Would HATE Our Actual Founders BuzzFlash (blog) The grassroots farmers that made the Revolution were free-thinking hemp growers. Their favorite scribe, Tom Paine, was the son of a Quaker whose Age of ... and more »

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City leaders attend reopening of pot mega-store

City leaders attend reopening of pot mega-store abc7news.com Last year, you would be hard pressed to find city leaders at an event called " Hemp Evolution," but on Sunday, they were publically supporting the ... and more »

--- Full Story @ http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/local/east_bay&id=7704026

California "Marijuana Birthers" Disrupt Prop 19 Hemp Expo Debate

Christian Science Monitor California "Marijuana Birthers" Disrupt Prop 19 Hemp Expo Debate Drug War Chronicle ... debates between supporters and opponents at the Cow Palace in San Francisco during the International Cannabis and Hemp Expo, a pot industry trade show. ... Medical marijuana Explorer News all 67 news articles »

--- Full Story @ http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2010/oct/03/california_marijuana_birthers_di

Unfair treatment of Lapihuska

Unfair treatment of Lapihuska Anniston Star Dupont had just developed their new "nylon" rope, and did want the competion from the grower/producers of the "old timey" ultra strong hemp rope. ... and more »

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Is Constitution cow, sheep or goat?

Is Constitution cow, sheep or goat? Chicago Sun-Times Drafts of the Constitution were penned on hemp paper, but the original was written on the more durable skin. The ink was made of iron filings mixed in oak ... and more »

--- Full Story @ http://www.suntimes.com/news/nation/2767006,CST-NWS-con03.article

Galamsey operator jailed 10 years for "wee" possession

Galamsey operator jailed 10 years for "wee" possession Ghana News Agency ... Circuit Court has sentenced a 33-year-old galamsey operator, Kofi Iddrisu, alias Lucky Dube to 10 years imprisonment for possession of Indian hemp . ... and more »

--- Full Story @ http://www.ghananewsagency.org/s_humaninterest/r_21071/

Farmer in court for possessing India hemp

Ghana News Agency Farmer in court for possessing India hemp Ghana News Agency He was charged with possession of dried leaves suspected to be Indian Hemp . His plea was not taken and he will re-appear on October 12. ...

--- Full Story @ http://www.ghananewsagency.org/s_humaninterest/r_21031/

Students question Hempfest message

Students question Hempfest message Daily Utah Chronicle Vendors were selling a variety of hemp products such as clothing, hand bags, jewelry and an assortment of food. Students for Sensible Drug Policy, ... and more »

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O.C. Beverages Announces Product Launch

O.C. Beverages Announces Product Launch MarketWatch (press release) (TM)" The first three brands are: "Release(TM)" an immune boosting beverage that features the body's master antioxidant Glutathione; "DuBe(TM)" Hemp Tea ... and more »

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Gramicci Hemp Facts for Natural Performance Technology

Gramicci Hemp Facts for Natural Performance Technology Fibre2fashion.com Our summer weight exclusive hemp weave is ultra lightweight and durable (the Camura DT and Senna Hemp ). Knitted in a “Double Traverse” patented diagonal ...

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SSDP petitions to legalize marijuana

SSDP petitions to legalize marijuana Daily Utah Chronicle Many of the materials used in the older times were made of hemp -like the Declaration of Independence, he said. Abraham Lincoln lit his reading lamps with ... Students question Hempfest message Daily Utah Chronicle all 2 news articles »

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Creem blunt on marijuana support ; Newton voters to weigh in on pot legalization

Creem blunt on marijuana support ; Newton voters to weigh in on pot legalization Amesbury News For Epstein, more important than the general consumption of marijuana is the use and trade of hemp products in Massachusetts. “It's the hardest thing for ... and more »

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First US House Built with Hemp Completed

MyFox Philadelphia First US House Built with Hemp Completed MyFox Philadelphia (CANVAS STAFF REPORTS) - The first house made out of hemp has been built in the United States, filling what advocates say is a need for more green building ... and more »

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Hemp home a fine joint

Hemp home a fine joint Mackay Daily Mercury The couple are building what is believed to be Australia's first home using hemp as a building material. “It's basically hemp , sand and lime,” Mr Sippo said ... and more »

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Hemp home a fine joint | Northern Rivers Property | Real Estate News for ...

Hemp home a fine joint | Northern Rivers Property | Real Estate News for ... Lismore Northern Star The couple are building what is believed to be Australia's first home using hemp as a building material. “It's basically hemp , sand and lime,” Mr Sippo said ... and more »

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Hemp materials serve as safe, environmentally friendly alternative to asbestos ...

Hemp materials serve as safe, environmentally friendly alternative to asbestos ... Mesothelioma.com As we become increasingly environmentally conscious, we are forced to ask the question, is there anything hemp can;t do? Through its many incarnations, ...

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Md. family meat business becomes mainstay at fair

Md. family meat business becomes mainstay at fair San Francisco Examiner Though Hemp's Meat has become a mainstay at The Great Frederick Fair, the company boasts a 161-year history in Frederick County â€" 25 of those years at the ... and more »

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Larnook pair build home from hemp

Larnook pair build home from hemp Lismore Northern Star The couple are building what is believed to be Australia's first home using hemp as a building material. “It's basically hemp , sand and lime,” Mr Sippo said ...

--- Full Story @ http://www.northernstar.com.au/story/2010/09/29/hemp-larnook-lismore-sippo/

A High-Minded Debate Over Legalizing Pot

Kansas City Star A High-Minded Debate Over Legalizing Pot Mother Jones Nobody in the hemp expo crowd seemed upset when Bishop Ron Allen, head of the International Faith Based Coalition and the final No on 19 speaker, ... Chaos Erupts Over Prop 19 at California Cannabis Expo Cannabis Culture Prop 19 Opponents Terrified by Centuries-Old Tradition of Local Ordinances Firedoglake all 544 news articles »

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In Praise of Hemp

OpEdNews In Praise of Hemp OpEdNews Hemp is the common name for cannabis, the first plant cultivated by humanity as we crept from being ...

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International Hemp and Cannabis Expo 2010

SFist International Hemp and Cannabis Expo 2010 SF Weekly Hollywood, California's Henry Hemp , an activist and MC, who noted that "Before marijuana was medicinal, it was recreational!" Fans and advocates of the hemp ... Crowds Pack Cow Palace for Hemp Expo NBC Bay Area Weekend Wrap-Up SFist all 2 news articles »

--- Full Story @ http://www.sfweekly.com/slideshow/international-hemp-and-cannabis-expo-2010-31267578/

Naturally Advanced Technologies to Use Flax Fibers for CRAiLAR Process

Fast Company Naturally Advanced Technologies to Use Flax Fibers for CRAiLAR Process Azom.com After successfully transforming hemp fibers into yarns and fabrics with the desirable qualities of cotton, NAT stated it is now engaged in a strategic shift ... Naturally Advanced Technologies to Hold Corporate Update Call Thursday ... PR Newswire (press release) all 17 news articles »

--- Full Story @ http://www.azom.com/news.asp?NewsID=24427

300 kg hemp haul

300 kg hemp haul Himalayan Times SARLAHI: The police today arrested 11 people with 300 kg of cannabis worth Rs 1.2 million from Hariwan, the Sarlahi district headquarters. ...

--- Full Story @ http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/fullNews.php?headline=300+kg+hemp+haul&NewsID=259376

Organic festival celebrates going green

Organic festival celebrates going green Global Edmonton “Clothing companies are producing clothing made out of bamboo, organic cotton, and hemp mixes,” said eco-clothing advocate Monica Jones. ... and more »

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Crowds Pack Cow Palace for Hemp Expo

Crowds Pack Cow Palace for Hemp Expo NBC Bay Area The International Cannabis and Hemp Expo had such great success in April that it made a return trip, complete with an area for card-carrying medical pot ...

--- Full Story @ http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local-beat/Crowds-Pack-Cow-Palace-for-Hemp-Expo-103823199.html

Asheville firm cuts out toxins in Push for clean, green housing

Asheville firm cuts out toxins in Push for clean, green housing Asheville Citizen-Times The home was constructed mostly with a hemp -based material, a combination of hemp , lime and water called “hemcrete.” The outside walls are all constructed ... and more »

--- Full Story @ http://www.citizen-times.com/article/20100926/NEWS/309260008

Jorge Cervantes at 2010 International Cannabis & Hemp Expo

THE Weed Blog (blog) Jorge Cervantes at 2010 International Cannabis & Hemp Expo THE Weed Blog (blog) Jorge Cervantes, world-renowned expert on cannabis cultivation, is expected to speak during the 2010 International Cannabis & Hemp Expo at 1:30 pm on ... Cannabis Expo Returns to Daly City NBC Bay Area all 2 news articles »

--- Full Story @ http://www.theweedblog.com/jorge-cervantes-at-2010-international-cannabis-hemp-expo/

Michigan Politician Wants to Legalize Hemp

Michigan Politician Wants to Legalize Hemp THE Weed Blog (blog) HB 6480 is an industrial hemp farming bill and HB 6479 is an industrial hemp study bill. Both were introduced by Representative LaMar Lemmons and were ...

--- Full Story @ http://www.theweedblog.com/michigan-politician-wants-to-legalize-hemp/

Cannabis Expo Returns to Daly City

Cannabis Expo Returns to Daly City NBC Bay Area The International Cannabis and Hemp Expo had such great success in April that it's making a return trip, complete with an area for card-carrying medical pot ... and more »

--- Full Story @ http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local-beat/Cannabis-Expo-Returns-to-Daly-City-103720134.html

Bath team tests properties of hemp as building material

Bath team tests properties of hemp as building material The Engineer Researchers at Bath University believe that hemp could be used to build environmentally friendly homes of the future. A consortium, led by the BRE Centre ...

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A biological solution to animal pandemics

A biological solution to animal pandemics EurekAlert (press release) The lowest layer is a densely woven hemp , flax or jute fabric chosen for its toughness, resistance and flexibility, and stitched in hemp or jute fibres. ... and more »

--- Full Story @ http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-09/e-abs092410.php

Court jails farmer 15 years for transporting Indian hemp

Court jails farmer 15 years for transporting Indian hemp Ghana News Agency 24, GNA - A 26- year- old farmer, Issah Ayaba has been sentenced on his own plea to 15 years imprisonment for possessing 98 parcels of Indian hemp weighing ...

--- Full Story @ http://www.ghananewsagency.org/s_humaninterest/r_20778/

Flowers stand so very tall in Calne

Flowers stand so very tall in Calne North Wiltshire and Kennet Gazette & Herald Grandmother of five Joan Hemp was amazed when old seeds she planted on a whim grew into enormous sunflowers. Mrs Hemp , 77, who tends the communal gardens at ... and more »

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Medical Marijuana Inc Successfully Launches Product Sales With Over 3200 ...

Medical Marijuana Inc Successfully Launches Product Sales With Over 3200 ... MarketWatch (press release) "The public knowledge that is already in place regarding the benefits of Medicinal Mushrooms and Hemp Protein is extremely encouraging. ... and more »

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Film fest focuses on hemp world

Film fest focuses on hemp world Canada.com The International Hempology 101 Society presents the first annual Gulf Island Cannabis Film Fest Saturday at the Roxy Theatre on Gabriola Island. ...

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Solar Powered, Hemp Bodied Electric Car

Energy Matters Solar Powered, Hemp Bodied Electric Car - Now That's Green Energy Matters One has gone so far as using a different sort of green in the body of an electric car - hemp - and it's stirring up quite a buzz. Recently unveiled at the ... Hemp Bodied EV For Driving, Not Smoking EarthTechling Hemp -based body panels among Eve's green plans Metro Canada - Edmonton all 8 news articles »

--- Full Story @ http://www.energymatters.com.au/index.php?main_page=news_article&article_id=1075

RAB seize 18-kg hemp from Comilla

RAB seize 18-kg hemp from Comilla The New Nation A team of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested one person and seized 18-kg of hemp from Nazirabazar area under Adarsha Sadar upazila of the district in the ...

--- Full Story @ http://nation.ittefaq.com/issues/2010/09/23/news0000.htm

Smoke from Indian hemp ejects residents of Tarkwa

Myjoyonline.com Smoke from Indian hemp ejects residents of Tarkwa Myjoyonline.com Residents of Tarkwa have expressed their dissatisfaction at the burning of a large quantity of Indian hemp at the Tarkwa Circuit court premises on September ...

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Hemp Bodied EV For Driving, Not Smoking

EarthTechling Hemp Bodied EV For Driving, Not Smoking EarthTechling There's already a hemp car, but this isn't like that. The new vehicle creating a buzz isn't powered by the plant. ... Hemp -based body panels among Eve's green plans Metro Canada - Edmonton all 7 news articles »

--- Full Story @ http://www.earthtechling.com/2010/09/canadian-company-bets-on-hemp-bodied-ev/

Experts talk cotton at MU summit

Experts talk cotton at MU summit Columbia Daily Tribune Hemp has been grown for at least 12000 years for fiber (textiles and paper) and seed (food and fuel). It has been effectively prohibited in the United ... and more »

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Flax For Victory? Super Seed Bumps Hemp

Fast Company Flax For Victory? Super Seed Bumps Hemp Fast Company The patented process called CRAiLAR was previously used on hemp , but its primary benefits are now being seen with flax. NAT bathes the flax in an enzyme ... and more »

--- Full Story @ http://www.fastcompany.com/1690295/flax-bumps-hemp-for-new-spotlight-in-sustainable-industries

Festival to promote hemp

Festival to promote hemp Daily Utah Chronicle "Hempfest is dedicated to promoting the sustainability and versatility of hemp and marijuana," said Valerie Douroux, director of SSDP at the U and a film ...

--- Full Story @ http://www.dailyutahchronicle.com/news/festival-to-promote-hemp-1.2336916

Motive Industries reveals hemp electric car plan

News & Observer Motive Industries reveals hemp electric car plan Business Green Hemp -based cars are not new. Henry Ford built one in 1941 and in 2008 Lotus unveiled the Eco Elise, a hemp -based version of its sport model with solar ... Motive's Cannabis-Composite Kestrel Electric Car Revealed Gas 2.0 Revealed: Canada's cannabis-composite electric car concept, the Kestrel Autoblog (blog) all 5 news articles »

--- Full Story @ http://www.businessgreen.com/business-green/news/2270107/motive-takes-wraps-hemp-car

Reintroducing Industrial Hemp

Reintroducing Industrial Hemp Business Lexington Lexington, KY - The Hemp Revolution, a documentary film about the multi-faceted hemp plant, will be shown at 6:45 pm on Monday, ...

--- Full Story @ http://www.bizlex.com/Articles-c-2010-09-21-95140.113117_Reintroducing_Industrial_Hemp.html

Motive Industries takes wraps off hemp car

News & Observer Motive Industries takes wraps off hemp car Business Green Hemp -based cars are not new. Henry Ford built one in 1941, and in 2008 Lotus unveiled the Eco Elise, a hemp -based version of its sport model, ... Motive's Cannabis-Composite Kestrel Electric Car Revealed Gas 2.0 Revealed: Canada's cannabis-composite electric car concept, the Kestrel Autoblog (blog) all 4 news articles »

--- Full Story @ http://www.businessgreen.com/business-green/news/2270107/motive-takes-wraps-hemp-car

Calif. marijuana initiative irks Washington

Calif. marijuana initiative irks Washington Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) It is simply time we stopped turning casual hemp users into criminals. It is time that we stopped footing the bill to arrest, convict and pay for ... and more »

--- Full Story @ http://blogs.ajc.com/bob-barr-blog/2010/09/20/calif-marijuana-initiative-irks-washington/?cxntfid=blogs_bob_barr_blog

NAT creates sustainable, commercially viable complement to cotton

NAT creates sustainable, commercially viable complement to cotton Trading Markets (press release) After transforming hemp fibers into yarns and fabrics with the desirable qualities of cotton, NAT stated it is now engaged in a strategic shift to use flax ... NAT looks to flax for next Crailar phase Ecotextile News all 14 news articles »

--- Full Story @ http://www.tradingmarkets.com/news/stock-alert/nadvf_nat-creates-sustainable-commercially-viable-complement-to-cotton-1179229.html

NATURALLY ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCES THE FIRST SUSTAINABLE, COMMERCIALLY ...

NATURALLY ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCES THE FIRST SUSTAINABLE, COMMERCIALLY ... PR Newswire (press release) After successfully transforming hemp fibers into yarns and fabrics with the desirable qualities of cotton, NAT stated it is now engaged in a strategic shift ... and more »

--- Full Story @ http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/naturally-advanced-technologies-announces-the-first-sustainable-commercially-viable-complement-to-cotton-103266964.html

Onyx Performing Live At The Hemp Fest In Boston

Onyx Performing Live At The Hemp Fest In Boston BallerStatus.com ... and other things individually, they have time to do some spot dates here and there ... and that's what fans saw at last month's Hemp Fest in Boston. ...

--- Full Story @ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2010/09/20/onyx-performing-live-at-the-hemp-fest-in-boston/

First hemp fair opens in Prague

First hemp fair opens in Prague Prague Daily Monitor Prague, Sept 17 (CTK) - The first Cannabizz 2010 international hemp fair in the Czech Republic, closely watched by the police, was opened in Prague-Karlin ... and more »

--- Full Story @ http://www.praguemonitor.com/2010/09/20/first-hemp-fair-opens-prague

Fashion Flies The Eco Flag in London

Telegraph.co.uk Fashion Flies The Eco Flag in London Women's Wear Daily GREEN GODDESSES: “Everyone has this obsession with hemp ! Sustainable fashion is no longer about hemp !” Laura Bailey enthused Friday as a crowd gathered in ... Eco Fashion Show Hosted by Prince Charles Tiny Green Bubble all 4 news articles »

--- Full Story @ http://www.wwd.com/fashion-week/spring-ready-to-wear-2011/fashion-scoops/fashion-flies-the-eco-flag-in-london-3285094?city=london

Stein campaign blows smoke

Stein campaign blows smoke Examiner.com It should surprise no one that Jill Stein was the only gubernatorial candidate attending Saturday's annual Hemp Fest rally on Boston Common. ... Stein at pot rally: Create a Cannabis Reform Commission Belmont Citizen-Herald (blog) all 3 news articles »

--- Full Story @ http://www.examiner.com/conservative-in-boston/stein-campaign-blows-smoke

Stein at pot rally: Create a Cannabis Reform Commission

Stein at pot rally: Create a Cannabis Reform Commission Belmont Citizen-Herald (blog) At Saturday's annual Hemp Fest on the Boston Common, Green-Rainbow gubernatorial candidate Jill Stein came out in favor of marijuana ... and more »

--- Full Story @ http://blogs.wickedlocal.com/masspolitics/2010/09/19/stein-at-pot-rally-create-a-cannabis-reform-commission/

Hemp, car parts and poo power

Hemp , car parts and poo power Edmonton Journal Scientists Jan Slaski, left, and John Wolodko use industrial hemp mixed with plastic to make ...

--- Full Story @ http://www.edmontonjournal.com/Hemp+parts+power/3546633/story.html

Burning of Indian hemp "smokes" Tarkwa residents out

Burning of Indian hemp "smokes" Tarkwa residents out GhanaWeb 18, GNA - Residents of Tarkwa have expressed their dissatisfaction at the burning of large quantity of Indian hemp at the Tarkwa Circuit court premises on ...

--- Full Story @ http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=190599

Disturbing the Peace: No, really, I get these headaches

Disturbing the Peace: No, really, I get these headaches Montana Kaimin Did you peruse the 98 percent hemp fiber T-shirts and impressive crystal collections? Did you learn that if we would have industrialized hemp 100 years ago ... and more »

--- Full Story @ http://www.montanakaimin.com/opinion/disturbing-the-peace-no-really-i-get-these-headaches-1.1601917

Low Carbon Hemp House Put to the Test

Low Carbon Hemp House Put to the Test Science Daily (press release) 15, 2010) â€" Used to make paper, clothing and car body panels, hemp could also be used to build environmentally-friendly homes of the future say researchers ... Hemp construction put to the test Building Design all 2 news articles »

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"Cannabis Car" Design Inspired by Greyhounds and Sharks

Gizmag "Cannabis Car" Design Inspired by Greyhounds and Sharks Inside Line CALGARY, Alberta â€" The Motive Kestrel, widely described as the "Cannabis Car" because of its hemp -derived bio-composite body panels, was officially ... http://www.greencarreports.com/blog/1049395_hemp-bodied-motive-kestrel-ev ... Green Car Reports (blog) Motive Industries' Kestrel EV Gizmag Motive Kestrel EV Previewed autoevolution all 6 news articles »

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http://www.greencarreports.com/blog/1049395_hemp-bodied-motive-kestrel-ev ...

Gizmag http://www.greencarreports.com/blog/1049395_hemp-bodied-motive-kestrel-ev ... Green Car Reports (blog) Using a hemp -based composite for the body, the company says the Kestrel EV is more ecologically sustainable, impact-resistant, lighter, and less expensive ... Motive Industries' Kestrel EV Gizmag Motive Kestrel EV Previewed autoevolution all 5 news articles »

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Hemp Earns a Place as a Green Building Material

Green Building Elements (blog) Hemp Earns a Place as a Green Building Material Green Building Elements (blog) Hemp , the fibrous material of the marijuana plant, has many uses outside of fueling drug wars. Used as a strong rope, or to create sails for ships, hemp has ...

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Runways go back to nature at NY Fashion Week

New York Times (blog) Runways go back to nature at NY Fashion Week Huffington Post (blog) "It's all very natural and easy and it's all being mixed: chiffon, gauze, leather, suede, hemp and linen. It's an interesting take on what you find in ... New York Fashion Week: Michael Kors spring/summer 2011 Telegraph.co.uk Simplicity shines on Michael Kors' Fashion Week runway in New York The Canadian Press OK!'s Fashion Week Blog: Michael Kors OK! Magazine New York Times (blog) all 10 news articles »

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New York Fashion Week: Michael Kors spring/summer 2011

The Guardian New York Fashion Week: Michael Kors spring/summer 2011 Telegraph.co.uk This meant white linen sarongs and pyjama-robes, hemp -linen jackets and skirts, handknit, cotton-rope knits, and zingy T-shirt dresses and swimwear, ... Kors puts on a 'sunshine' show at Fashion Week NOLA.com OK!'s Fashion Week Blog: Michael Kors OK! Magazine At Kors, Walking on Sunshine New York Times (blog) all 9 news articles »

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Hemp

Technorati (blog) Hemp - The Wonder Plant! Technorati (blog) I realized that this year I would like to see more representation on the benefits of hemp products. For years, hemp got a bad rap because it was considered ...

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Hemp construction put to the test

Hemp construction put to the test Building Design A single-storey building made from hemp -lime has been built at Bath University to test its potential as a building material. Researchers at the University ...

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Bangalore inventor makes bamboo bike

Bangalore inventor makes bamboo bike 14WFIE.com The bamboo is held together with hemp fiber and resin. The inventor of the "bambike" says it weights about seven pounds less than a normal bike with a metal ... and more »

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Wee peddler jailed 10 years

Wee peddler jailed 10 years Myjoyonline.com The dream of a 28-year-old man to make money by peddling Indian hemp has landed him in trouble, as he will spend the next 10 years of his life in jail. ... and more »

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NDLEA Arrests Hemp Farmer

NDLEA Arrests Hemp Farmer P.M. News (blog) Azinge stated this in Makurdi on Monday while parading an Indian hemp farmer, Mbatiawase Pavaun arrested in Ukan, Ushongo Local Government Area by officers ...

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Medical Marijuana Inc Spotlights the Future of Hemp in America During Weekend ...

Medical Marijuana Inc Spotlights the Future of Hemp in America During Weekend ... MarketWatch (press release) The two events were Mega Production's "HempCon" at the Los Angeles Convention Center and The Hemp and Cannabis Foundation's "Hempstalk 2010" in Portland, ... and more »

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Research and Markets: This Q3 2010 Report on the Yarn Spinning Mills Industry ...

Research and Markets: This Q3 2010 Report on the Yarn Spinning Mills Industry ... Business Wire (press release) Definition & Classification: This US industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in spinning yarn from any fiber and/or producing hemp yarn and ... and more »

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Marijuana problems

Kansas City Star Marijuana problems Ventura County Star The dictionary defines marijuana as "the dried flower clusters and leaves of the hemp plant, esp. when taken to induce euphoria." Young people who wouldn't ... California marijuana vote draws unlikely foes, allies into ring CNN all 263 news articles »

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Hemp homes are cutting edge of green building in US

Hemp homes are cutting edge of green building in US Jackson Clarion Ledger Hemp is turning a new leaf. The plant fiber, used to make the sails that took Christopher Columbus' ships to the New World, is now a building material. ... and more »

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Eco-friendly bicycle replaces metal with bamboo

Eco-friendly bicycle replaces metal with bamboo NDTV.com But Sharma has substituted the steel frame for one made of bamboo, held together with hemp fibre and resin. The creator of Bambike says that it is about 3 ... and more »

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Court burns 981700 grams of Indian hemp

Court burns 981700 grams of Indian hemp GhanaWeb 14, GNA - A Tarkwa circuit court has ordered the burning of eight maxi sacks and five mini sacks of Indian hemp weighing 981700 grams at the court premises ... and more »

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Hemp Seeds are Full of Health

Hemp Seeds are Full of Health Natural News.com (NaturalNews) The use of hemp seeds in modern foods is relatively commonplace now, but this amazing healthy food has been the source of heated debate in the ...

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Cannabis & Hemp Expo not getting Prop. 19 foes to debate

Cannabis & Hemp Expo not getting Prop. 19 foes to debate SFGate.com (blog) Organizers of the upcoming International Cannabis & Hemp Expo in Daly City are saddened, miffed or otherwise unhappy -- pick your adjective -- that ... and more »

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No debate to interrupt munchies at hemp-fest

No debate to interrupt munchies at hemp -fest SFGate.com (blog) Organizers of the upcoming International Cannabis & Hemp Expo in Daly City are saddened, miffed or otherwise unhappy -- pick your adjective -- that ...

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Student in court for four wrappers of Indian hemp in TV set

Student in court for four wrappers of Indian hemp in TV set Ghana News Agency 13, GNA - A final year student of the University of Ghana, Legon, who allegedly concealed four wrappers of Indian hemp in a television set, was on Monday ...

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Lady Gaga, the Meat Dress, and Equally Edible Outfits

Lady Gaga, the Meat Dress, and Equally Edible Outfits Vanity Fair Certain varieties of hemp are edible; certain varieties of jam bandâ€"aficionados enjoy wearing hemp clothing, particularly in hooded sweatshirt form. ... and more »

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Scott Stewart and Nate Hughes

The Cutting Edge Scott Stewart and Nate Hughes The Cutting Edge This widespread EMP effect is referred to as high-altitude EMP or HEMP . Test data from actual high-altitude nuclear explosions is extremely limited. ...

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Sukkah vs. Sukkah

Sukkah vs. Sukkah New York Magazine The gathering of bulbous and bristling huts, variously built out of rattan, grass, wire, cardboard, hemp , and wooden slats, may resemble a camp for ...

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Hemp homes are cutting edge of green building

USA Today Hemp homes are cutting edge of green building USA Today Hemp is turning a new leaf. The plant fiber, used to make the sails that took Christopher Columbus' ships to the New World, is now a building material. ...

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Cannabis Rx: Cutting Through the Misinformation

Cannabis Rx: Cutting Through the Misinformation Huffington Post (blog) In his day, labor pains, asthma, nervous disorders and even colicky babies were treated with a fluid extract of Cannabis indica, also known as "Indian hemp . ...

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No Hemp At HempCon

No Hemp At HempCon Neon Tommy They've got at a dozen people handing out flyers, each one less informed than the last, hawking what appears to be a pyramid scheme called The Hemp Network. ...

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