Global Climate Change Good for Weed
Global climate change is good for cannabis. According to a recent study published in theDaily Climate, global warming could catalyze the already rapid increase in the potency of marijuana’s medicinal and psychoactive properties. However, there are two sides to this ironic story.
First, marijuana cultivation remains a considerable contributing factor to global warming. The energy used for growing cannabis accounts for approximately 9 percentof total household electricity use in California alone. Moreover, in California, nearly 60 million gallons of water are consumed each day to sustain outdoor growing. The accumulated waste from both electric and water used for growing marijuana is astronomical and agitates California’s ongoing drought.
On the other hand, while global temperatures increase, the strength of marijuana is expected to do the same. The plant thrives in areas where higher carbon dioxide concentrations coexist with sparse water conditions.
Lewis Ziska, a plant physiologist with the...
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