An Oregon Court of Appeals was faced with the question of whether the smell of marijuana smoke, originating from neighboring houses, can be called offensive. This post from Oregon Live describes the ruling made by the Court of Appeals. The Oregon Court of Appeals on Wednesday refused to declare the smell of marijuana smoke wafting into neighbors' homes "unpleasant." The ... Continue Reading
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This Is How Smoking Pot Makes Us Feel
In this post from Popular Science, Alexandra Ossola presents a synopsis of science’s findings about how smoking pot affects our body. Our obsession with marijuana’s mystifying powers goes back a long time; though its first documented use was in 2727 BC, there’s some indication that our ancestors cultivated cannabis plants in the earliest days of agriculture. Since then, ... Continue Reading
Smoking Pot Found To Be Many Times Safer Than Drinking Alcohol
In this post from High Times, Maureen Meehan highlights a new study that suggests that smoking pot is 114 times safer than drinking alcohol. While debate continues to boil over the legalization of marijuana, a new study suggests that smoking pot is 114 times safer than drinking alcohol. Initially published in the journal Scientific Reports (a subsidiary of Nature), a team ... Continue Reading