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Animals and Weed: New Laws at Work
As cannabis becomes more socially and medically accepted in the United States, a new branch of research has been created through veterinary science. California has become the first state to allow veterinarians to recommend and prescribe cannabis for animals. With cannabis providing substantial medical relief to people, the potential to help animals with similar issues is exciting. People should be cautious when approaching this... -
The Vuber Earth Initiative
The Vuber Earth Initiative addresses the environmental impact of lithium-ion batteries, with only 5% being recycled globally. Improper disposal leads to fire hazards, leaching of heavy metals, and ecological damage. Governments are taking action, with 19 states enacting battery recycling laws. Vuber, aΒ technology company, acknowledges its role and has launched a recycling program for their batteries, recycling their own products and competitors' batteries in-house.... -
Understanding the New Drug Testing Laws in WA and CA
Washington recently enacted Bill 5123 to protect citizens from pre-employment cannabis testing discrimination. The law doesn't apply to certain high-risk jobs or federal contracts. Meanwhile, California prohibits workplace discrimination for off-duty cannabis use, allowing employers to test for THC impairment using cognitive tests or THC breathalyzers. This doesn't apply to specific professions and federal background checks. Both states reflect changing attitudes toward cannabis use...