Heat wave strains California marijuana operators amid power outages, disruptions A nearly two-week heat wave punctuated the end of another challenging summer for California marijuana businesses. Read the article HERE.
U.S. Cannabis Social Equity Programs, what are they and how do I qualify? Every year it seems like a wave of new states approve some form of cannabis legalization. With over 37 states currently having medical cannabis legislation, the opportunities for business owners to embark into this emerging industry continue to grow. Among this booming …
Growing an Ounce of Pot Indoors Can Emit as Much Carbon as Burning a Full Tank of Gas “In some parts of the United States, the growing cannabis industry is responsible for significant greenhouse gas emissions. A new study suggests that in certain parts of the country, these indoor grow houses are responsible for significant …
How Hemp is Helping Decontaminate the Earth “Hemp is cleaning up and absorbing the toxins in contaminated soil in region including Chernobyl. Not only can people use hemp to make clothes, carpets, rope, paper, food and even plastic, but studies say it can also grow in – and clean – contaminated soil. With its industrial, …
From ‘Social Exclusion’ to Social Equity: How We Get There “Mary Jane, weed, reefer, marijuana, cannabis; whatever you call it, it has become a big money maker for states and for entrepreneurs that decide to take a gamble and start a cannabis business. Anthony Winston III, P.E., P.Eng is a licensed Electrical Engineer and the …
It Comes Down to Being Intentional ““I was always one of those curious kids getting in trouble for taking things apart,” recalls Anthony Winston III, P.E., P.Eng., of his early years in the South Side of Chicago where he developed an interest in technology and understanding how things work. His interests in tech would set …
Hempcrete Submitted for Certification in US Building Codes “The professional association representing the US hemp building industry moved forward to certify hemp and lime (hempcrete) insulation in US building codes this month. Hempcrete was submitted as an appendix in the International Residential Codes on Jan. 10 by the US Hemp Building Foundation, the non-profit arm …
Why Electrical Engineers Are a Cultivation Start-up’s Best Friend “One of the first steps for a cultivation start-up is to find a suitable location to grow. Vacant warehouses usually top the list. Lease agreements are sometimes required to complete a license application, but groups may be hesitant to engage experts before they’re awarded a license …
8 Black-Owned Ancillary Cannabis Businesses to Support. Winston Engineering Inc has been featured!. “This Black History Month, BIPOCANN is bringing attention to eight Black-owned cannabis businesses that offer services that support the growth of the industry. While the contributions of BIPOC and historically racialized and underrepresented people and businesses must be celebrated year-round, Black History …
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Is Carbon Scrubbing for Cannabis Odor Sustainable? “Carbon scrubbing is the common terminology used when referencing molecular filtration and it is one of the most widely used approaches for odor control overall; however, there are several factors that make a particular carbon scrubbing system effective and efficient.” Read the article HERE
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