Which? Gardening magazine found that the vast majority of teabags contain plastic such as nylon, thermoplastic, PVC, or polypropylene. While these plastics have high melting points, the temperature at which the molecules in polymers begin to break down is...
If reading that headline made you do a double-take, you're not alone. Apparently our bodies contain an entire Endocannabinoid System, and the modern medical system isn't too terribly concerned with educating us about it. The endocannabinoid system works in conjunction with...
Essential Oils are a great way to transition your family away from big pharma and the Medical Industrial Complex. Today we are going to spotlight one of my favorite essential oils, Patchouli! Yup, that's right I love the benefits...
An anonymous mother used breast milk to make brownies for her kid’s school bake sale, and she doesn’t understand why people are disgusted by it. The mother supposedly didn’t have enough time to run to the store to buy milk...
Colorado and Cannabis Taxation Since legalization nearly four years ago, the state of Colorado has seen an increase each year in tax revenue gained from cannabis sales. The state made nearly $70 million in June 2016, the completion of the...
Is the so-called War on Drugs really a war against the poor? Senator Cory Booker is making waves with his newly proposed Marijuana Justice Act and the reasons behind it. Not only does he want the nation to benefit from increased tax...
According to a new study from the University of Iowa, American farmers and agricultural workers continue to show very rates of suicide, well above the rates for all other occupations. While suicides among farmers occur at a rate of just...
It is summertime and the weather is sweltering. What do you do to stay cool? Maybe try one of these DIY sustainable AC you can make for under $20! The 5 Gallon bucket What you need: 5 Gallon Bucket w/ Top Bucket Liner...
Beware of toxic chocolate! If you have a sweet tooth and indulge in chocolate often, like I do, the results from chocolate testing might be enough to scare you straight!  Evidence shows chocolate contains toxic metals like lead and...
New research has proven mosquitoes prefer to bite some people more than others. In a feature by WebMD, Jerry Butler, PhD, professor emeritus at the University of Florida posited that "1 in 10 people are highly attractive to mosquitoes". Mosquito...
In the city of Gardiner, if you participate in cleaning up the streets you get free cannabis! So people are collecting trash all over town to cash in. “Bring us back the full trash bag, and we give them a...
A newly proposed bill may render you a criminal if you've got too much cash and other "untraceable assets" on hand. Senate Bill 1241, the "Combating Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Counterfeiting Act of 2017", is ostensibly aimed at catching...