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US Hemp Roundtable State Updates Januray 2022

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HB 2050 legalizes marijuana, but the bill defines cannabis to include marijuana and industrial hemp. Pennsylvania Hemp Supporters are encouraged to use our State Action Center to urge state legislators to amend HB 2050 so that hemp is removed from the definition of cannabis and hemp and marijuana are treated differently.

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Hemp-based insulation firm secures Scottish National Investment Bank funding

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.” At capacity, IndiNature’s new site should be able to capture 10,500 tonnes of CO2 a year, meaning that the factory will have the equivalent impact to planting more than five million trees by 2050. The company said its products can reduce the average new UK home’s construction-related carbon footprint by 4.4 tonnes CO2.

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Pennsylvania lawmakers introduce bill to legalize recreational cannabis use

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HB 2050 would create a permitting process for growers, processors and dispensaries in addition to a 10% wholesale tax on business-to-business transactions. Jake Wheatley’s bill to end cannabis prohibition — HB 2050 —would replace the unregulated illicit market with a taxed and regulated system with licensed growers, processors, and retailers.

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PURA Introduces Hemp Strategy To Disrupt $600 Billion Lumber Market

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PURA has initiated construction on a facility in Farmersville, Texas where the company will conduct consultative education customized for each corporate customer to hands on demonstrate how hemp can be utilized to improve the efficiency of existing products and services and meet 2050 sustainability targets.

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California Supreme Court: Cannabis Law Not Applicable to Prison Inmates

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Call us at 714-937-2050. Our dedicated team of L.A. marijuana lawyers can help. The Los Angeles CANNABIS LAW Group represents growers, dispensaries, ancillary companies, patients, doctors and those facing marijuana charges. Additional Resources: California v.

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Costa Rica: Will He Won’t He? President Alvarado Sitting On Cannabis Bill

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His administration has focused on decarbonizing Costa Rica’s economy, having set a goal for the country to achieve zero net CO2 emissions by 2050. Alvarado is at the end of his term, and is not allowed to run for re-election to a second consecutive term in Costa Rica’s presidential election next month.

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PURA Introduces Industrial Hemp Strategy To Nascent Pollution Control Sector

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PURA has initiated construction on a facility in Farmersville, Texas, where the company will conduct consultative education customized for each corporate customer to hands on demonstrate how hemp can be utilized to improve the efficiency of existing products and services and meet 2050 sustainability targets.

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