Black History Month
Obama Recommends Black History Month Reading List
The nonfiction list includes classic books and some important works you could finish reading during lunch.
Get the Recognition You've Earned: Nominate Your Cannabis Company for the Green 100
The first-ever Green 100 will showcase the leaders of the world's most exciting and newest industry.
CBS Won't Air What Would Have Been the First-Ever Super Bowl PSA for Cannabis
Acreage Holdings sought to highlight the benefits of medical cannabis and restrictions millions of Americans face when they need it.
Darryl Strawberry Sees No Difference Between Medical Cannabis and Opioids
There are a lot of other retired athletes who want to educate him.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Declares Full Legalization Is a Priority for 2019
Cuomo, long a marijuana opponent, said the facts about marijuana "have changed."
Business Is Booming for Product You Don't Inhale
Go ahead and bogart that joint: Smoking is just one way to consume marijuana and might eventually become the least common way to do it.
Hemp Clears Legislative Hurdle and Is Poised to Be Legalized
Hemp was a major commodity product for centuries. Now, after decades of prohibition, it looks like it will be again.
New Jersey Takes a Big, and Long Awaited, Step Toward Full Legalization
There are few active opponents but many key legalization advocates see shortcomings in the legislation.
Climate Change
Major U.S. Study Says Unchecked Climate Change Will Shrink the Economy Significantly
President Trump insists climate change isn't happening, but the U.S. government says it is and it's very bad.
Adults In Massachusetts Can Legally Buy Marijuana Starting Today
It's been a long wait but Massachusetts is now the first eastern state to allow recreational sales.
Pro-Marijuana Candidates Were Big Midterm Winners but Now They Need to be Prodded
Many new office holders support legal marijuana but few made it their highest priority.
Amazon
New York Is Giving Amazon a Helipad and New Yorkers Are Furious
The governor and mayor are thrilled with Amazon. Ordinary New Yorkers just see higher rents and even more crowded subways.
Latest Gallup Poll Finds a Big Majority of Americans Support Legal Marijuana
But when will the politicians we elect actually do the legalizing?
Climate Change
UN Warns Climate Change May Doom Us, but Nobel Committee Suggests Taxing Pollution Might Save Us
The latest and most pessimistic warning about climate catastrophe came the same day as the Nobel Prize committee honored two economists for their work exploring potential solutions.