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About Hemp
A HempLife Blog series all about the amazing hemp plant and the future of sustainability!
In this blog series we will be covering lots and lots of information about hemp. Things like hemp-human history, hemp properties, hemp product uses, how hemp products lead to sustainability, hemp and your personal carbon footprint, and a whole lot more about the amazing hemp plant. Hemp, scientific name, Cannabis sativa L, which means "cultivated" has a fascinating history as one of the first agricultural crops in history. Well history is repeating because hemp is creating history once again as it is the best alternative to replace our dependency on fossil fuel products that have been reeking havoc with our climate and environment for the past 80 years. Not only will you learn about the amazing hemp plant, you will gain valuable insight into how each of us, can personally be part of the solution to plastic pollution and climate change simply be adopting a HempLife lifestyle!
Healthy People - Healthy Planet. Hemp is an amazing plant that produces eco-friendly products that will revolutionize a path toward sustainability. This article discusses a little about the history of hemp use and how many of the past uses are coming back to replace the synthetic products that are killing the environment. From nutritions hemp seeds to recyclable and compostable hemp fiber and medicinal CBD, hemp is the solution to pollution and health.
Hemp has huge potential to change the equation from; humans = earth degradation to; humans = healthy people + healthy planet.
Since hemp began it's industrial return to the western world a few years ago, people have become more and more interested in the history of hemp, as it pertains to human history. It is a fascinating and entriging topic because the history of human civilization has been, at least to some degree, manifest due to the amazing uses hemp plants offer. Some historians argue that hemp is a major contributer to the evolution of civilization. Which makes the topic all the more interesting when you consider the prohibition of hemp in the western world over the last 100 years.
A person who studies or works with hemp might be inclined to say that hemp is a gift from Nature to us Humans. This article describes briefly what hemp has contributed to the development of society throughout the ages, how it was lost to religious based prohibition, and how hemp is coming back into the limelight to curb our toxic relience on petroleum products and help to establish a road back to sustainable societies, a road which we dramatically abandoned a mear 80 years ago.
