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2019 was a historic year for the cannabis industry: hemp became federally legal, California had black market battles, Illinois made history, the vape scare, and cannabis companies had their challenges as well. As we settle into 2020, it is expected to be a big year for cannabis legalization and the remaining states. Even though it’s up in the air where it may take…
The coronavirus outbreak has spread throughout China killing hundreds and infecting over 24,000 people. In attempt to control the spread of the virus, over 24 regions in China have shutdown their factories and businesses. As a result, Chinese factories will be temporarily restricting their supply of products. The Washington Post reported, The extended shutdown of Chinese factories from the coronavirus outbreak is upsetting…
Illinois is on a roll with recreational cannabis sales raking in $11 million on the first week and ending the month with a total of $40 million. Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation reported, statewide adult-use cannabis sales in January totaled $39,247,840.83. The 41 licensed dispensaries across the state sold $972,045 items over the 31-day period. The department also announced the residents…
Colorado launched the Carbon Dioxide Reuse Project, which is a pilot program to help reduce carbon emissions for both breweries and cannabis grow operations. According to the Denver Post, Democratic Gov. Jared Polis’ mission to cut greenhouse gases 50% by 2030. Statistics have shown indoor cannabis farms release on average 15 million metric tons of CO2, while breweries release nearly half a billion…