Large-scale cultivation of bamboo and hemp could be the foundation for long-term sustainable ... So why isn’t the government investing in bamboo and hemp to provide better, safer homes for Haitians?

Timber is an obvious example, as is bamboo. ... Its architect, Anthony Brenner, estimates “about 50” hemp homes have been built in the US since. Today, hemp homes can be homegrown in the US.

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Sound Is Shining: House of Marley’s Sustainable Bamboo Speakers Are On Sale for $75 Inspired by Bob Marley's environmental ethos, the wireless speakers are made from bamboo and a mix of hemp ...

So far, only a handful of entrepreneurs have entered this space. We are formulating a strict policy for the controlled ...

I had a friend who volunteered to oversee the completion of the National Stadium in the final stages before Independence. As the time came closer for completion, he phoned me one day in mid-May 1 ...

The Lower Sioux in Minnesota need homes — so they are building them from hemp ... Pendleton was intrigued to learn that the bamboo-like plant has 25,000 uses, including wood substitutes, ...

The ancient and hardy plants bamboo and hemp are often derided as invasive, pesky, worthless and even dangerous. In reality, it's quite the contrary. The plants are now proving to be worth well ...

Because of hemp's ties to marijuana, some community members have been skeptical about using it to build houses, said Earl Pendleton, vice president of the Lower Sioux tribal council. "People ...