cannabis cultivation

Insatiable demand for cannabis has created a giant carbon footprint

Insatiable demand for cannabis has created a giant carbon footprint The life cycle greenhouse gas emissions from indoor cannabis cultivation model It’s no secret that the United States’ $13 billion cannabis industry is big business. Less obvious to many is the environmental toll this booming business is taking, in the form of greenhouse gas emissions …

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Killing the Golden Goose for wine & cannabis

Fencing the countryside EDITOR: When I think of Sonoma County, I think of a picturesque drive through the countryside, through fields with cattle, orchards and wine grapes, trees and mountains surrounding me. The vistas are so wonderful and are the attraction for a dynamic tourism industry. All of this is in jeopardy if our supervisors vote for …

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Can you Hear me Now? Wrong place for cannabis

Wrong place for cannabis EDITOR: We are residents of Sonoma and moved here because of the beauty of Sonoma County, including the vineyards that dot our landscape. We are concerned with the plans to ease restrictions for the cultivation of cannabis. There are at least three important concerns that must be addressed. First, the odor …

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Cannabis health risks exposed

Cannabis health risks exposed Letter to the Editor Thursday’s Letters to the Editor https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/opinion/thursdays-letters-to-the-editor-386/ This message was sent via The Press Democrat Santa Rosa Less-than-healthy plan EDITOR: Sonoma County’s vision for public health is to make our county the healthiest in California. But is this just an empty slogan? The supervisors’ proposed revisions to the …

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Sonoma County Gets Sued for bad Cannabis Regulations

Don’t the Supervisors know the laws? 26 lawyers on staff at County…..thank you Save Our Sonoma Neighborhoods (SOSN) for this lawsuit. Link to the 1,489 page letter and 1,422 exhibits on their site, click on title.  San Francisco Law Firm Pushes Back on County’s Cannabis Proposal  admin    Home News    March 18, 2021  |  0 Sonoma County’s proposed cannabis ordinance and …

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