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Weed Farming Has A Yeti-Sized Carbon Footprint
27 May 2012 19:36 #1
by otisptoadwater
At least according to FastCompany. ”It’s responsible for 1% of all electricity use in the U.S. That’s a $5 billion yearly energy bill–two million U.S. homes’ worth–just to get you super stoned,” wrote Ariel Schwartz. ”Smoking a single joint is the same as leaving a 100-watt light bulb on for 17 hours. For you more committed drug peddlers out there, each kilo is the same as five cross-country drives in a 44-mpg car.”
Read more: http://www.deathandtaxesmag.com/75280/weed-farming-has-a-yeti-sized-carbon-footprint/
So next time think about the planet before you spark up on that really good, hydroponic weed. Somewhere a polar bear could be drowning because of global warming and your dope smoking habit is directly contributing to making global warming even worse.
I can explain it to you but I can't understand it for you.
"Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the Government take care of him; better take a closer look at the American Indian." - Henry Ford
Corruptissima re publica plurimae leges; When the Republic is at its most corrupt the laws are most numerous. - Publius Cornelius Tacitus
Weed Farming Has A Yeti-Sized Carbon Footprint was created by otisptoadwater
At least according to FastCompany. ”It’s responsible for 1% of all electricity use in the U.S. That’s a $5 billion yearly energy bill–two million U.S. homes’ worth–just to get you super stoned,” wrote Ariel Schwartz. ”Smoking a single joint is the same as leaving a 100-watt light bulb on for 17 hours. For you more committed drug peddlers out there, each kilo is the same as five cross-country drives in a 44-mpg car.”
Read more: http://www.deathandtaxesmag.com/75280/weed-farming-has-a-yeti-sized-carbon-footprint/
So next time think about the planet before you spark up on that really good, hydroponic weed. Somewhere a polar bear could be drowning because of global warming and your dope smoking habit is directly contributing to making global warming even worse.
I can explain it to you but I can't understand it for you.
"Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the Government take care of him; better take a closer look at the American Indian." - Henry Ford
Corruptissima re publica plurimae leges; When the Republic is at its most corrupt the laws are most numerous. - Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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28 May 2012 13:48 #3
by Rick
that's uncommon sense.
The left is angry because they are now being judged by the content of their character and not by the color of their skin.
Replied by Rick on topic Weed Farming Has A Yeti-Sized Carbon Footprint
FredHayek wrote: But if weeed was totally legal, you could be growing it in the sunshine instead of the basement and then it would actually be good for the enviroment.
that's uncommon sense. The left is angry because they are now being judged by the content of their character and not by the color of their skin.
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