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ARTICLES: 

Organic Weed? Marijuana Growers Go Green - National Geographic, June 2017  
How Changing Marijuana Laws May Affect California’s Water and Wildlife - Water Deeply March, 2017
Marijuana Dispensaries Pull Product After Investigation, March 2017
What's really inside your cannabis vape cartridge, MaryJane, March 2017

Pesticides and Pot: What's California Smoking? - NBC, Los Angeles, Feb 2017 
Cannabis Concentrates Have a Problem with Pesticides - LA Weekly, Feb 2017
​Marijuana's hidden price: Environmental Impact - Science Daily, Oct 2016​
Everything you need to know about pot's environmental impact, Grist, April 2016
Pesticides 101: Questions and Answers for Cannabis Patients and Consumers,  Leafly, March 2016
Marijuana and Pesticides, PBS, 2015 
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RESEARCH & RESOURCES:

Workshop on Energy Impact of Cannabis Cultivation - 
CA Public Utilities Commission: Report and presentations with information on energy use from several cannabis producing states. 

The carbon footprint of indoor cannabis production, Evan Mills, Energy Policy, July 2012: Cited research study estimating energy consumption of indoor cannabis at 1% of national electricity use.  

Sustainable Cannabis Symposium:  Presentation and slides from 2016 symposium covering energy, water, waste, community engagement, Integrated Pest Management, and design. 

Environmental Impacts of Marijuana Cultivation - Salmonid Restoration Federation:  Resources and articles related to impacts of cannabis cultivation on water and salmon streams in Northern California. 

Project CBD:  Comprehensive resource for information on CBD medicine. 


CERTIFICATION & STANDARDS ORGANIZATIONS 

Cannabis Certification Council
The Cannabis Conservancy 
Certified Kind 
Clean Green Certified 
Envirocann
Naturally Grown Cannabis 
Patient Focused Certification 
Foundation for Unified Standards 


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