Smoke on this! Cannabis plants could help fight climate change because they absorb carbon dioxide more than TWICE as effectively as trees

  • Hemp plants capture up to 16 tons of greenhouse gas annually, while trees suck up about six tons
  • Experts say this ability could help humans fight climate change
  • With approximately 50 million acres of hemp,  a couple hundred million tons of carbon per year on that acreage 
  • These plants also grow faster and need less water than other crops 

By STACY LIBERATORE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM

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