Pot Farms Eat Up 1% of Nation’s Electricity

Bad news for eco-conscious stoners: That joint you just smoked hurt the planet. Marijuana grown indoors accounts for 1% of America’s yearly electricity consumption, or $5 billion worth of energy, a study finds. That’s equivalent to the annual energy bills of 2 million homes. And in terms of CO2 emissions,…

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Pot Farms Eat Up 1% of Nation’s Electricity

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