The road to new economics—new philosophy is now open for travelers. Hemp for textile, environmental and even ‘building’ use is beginning to make waves in the cultural conversation. Below are must-read articles: Today in the Epoch Times, there is an excellent article discussing the various uses for hemp while explaining the distinction between hemp and marijuana and yet not demonizing the latter by any means. Take the time to read: http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/content/view/38665/

This next article gently discusses hemp and marijuana while touching base in a Q&A with a woman—the formidable Jessica Van derVeen—who nearly beat sitting-Liberal MLA Ida Chong in Oak Bay-Gordon Head constituency, in a hard-fought race last provincial election.

http://pacificfreepress.com/news/1/4613-economic-options-that-could-resc...

This article discusses what a hemp textile economy could look like in BC. Bill Finley, owner of Hemp & Company clothing store educates us on the merits of hemp:

 http://hempology.ca/2009/10/29/will-a-hemp-textile-economy-ever-be-on-the-horizon-in-british-columbia’s-economic-future

For news on hemp and other natural-fibre clothing featured in a US magazine, go here:

http://www.musicfashionmagazine.com/read/HEMPandCOMPANY/#novote