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Getting Baked: Can Legalizing Pot Help Fight Climate Change?

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4.7583 Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2016

⏱️ 60 minutes

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In November California voters have the chance to legalize marijuana. Could bringing one of our biggest industries out of the shadows help our environment? Scott Greaten, Executive Director, Friends of the Eel River Roger Morgan, Executive Director, Coalition for Drug Free California Michael Sutton, Former President, California Fish & Game Commission This program was recorded in front of a live audience at the Commonwealth Club of California on June 14, 2016 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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From the Commonwealth Club of California, this is Climate One, a conversation about America's energy, economy, and environment.

1:12.8

I'm Greg Dalton. Today on the show, we're traveling to California's Emerald Triangle, the largest marijuana-producing region in the world.

1:20.2

It's located along the northern California coast near the border with Oregon. There, a booming economy is built on the marijuana trade. The gray marijuana economy

1:30.2

has surged in the region since California voters approved medical marijuana 20 years ago. On the

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