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Marijuana Plantations Compound California Drought

Marijuana Plantations Compound California Drought

Posted on Oct 07, 2009 by Jennifer Lance.

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It’s marijuana harvest time in northern California, and the air is strongly pungent with skunk smelling scents. It is also the time of year when many rural residents are anxiously awaiting the rainy season, as they are living without water after the arid summer months. Is there a connection between dwindling water supplies and illegal marijuana cultivation? The answer is yes, according to authorities and environmentalists.
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Illegal Marijuana Cultivation Pollutes Our Forests and Creeks

Illegal Marijuana Cultivation Pollutes Our Forests and Creeks

Posted on Jul 01, 2009 by BLI Editors.

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For some reason, there seems to be a correlation between environmentalists and the legalization of marijuana, although Obama will not likely make it happen. Perhaps one reason for this correlation is the potential negative effect on our forests from illegal cultivation. From diesel spills to chemical fertilizers, the illegal cultivation of marijuana is polluting our forests and creeks.
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