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Insatiable demand for cannabis has created a giant carbon footprint
- dv_dt 6y agoMy first thought was that this article seems like the economic activity / carbon footprint version of the population heatmap xkcd. https://xkcd.com/1138/ https://xkcd.com/1138/ Any economic activity has a carbon footprint because of the way all of our industries operate now. It would be interesting to see the relative demand vs other economic activity, though in the article it has some qualitative reasons that it might be the case for the ways that cannabis is grown.