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Podcast#2 – Nathan Armstrong, President of Motive Industries Inc.
Nathan Armstrong, President of Motive Industries Inc - Podcast #2 Hemp.com goes in depth to understand what Bio-composites are and why now is the time that we should be looking to hemp and other bio-crops as alternatives to certain metals and petroleum based products. [Read More]
Hemp -The Most Eco Friendly Fabric For Furniture?
A versatile and good looking fabric in the house is getting a second look. Hemp—The Most Eco Friendly Fabric For Furniture?. [Read More]
House of straw and hemp withstands 1000C fire test
A house made of straw and hemp panels passed a fire resistance test where it was exposed to temperatures over 1,000 C, a university said. Balehaus@Bath – built of pre-fabricated straw-bale and hemp sections – has fire resistance “as good as houses built of [Read More]
Buildings made out of hemp. It’s about time!
"The versatile substance can be used for flooring, wall construction and roof insulation. Hempcrete is reportedly fireproof, waterproof, makes for a good insulate and doesn't rot when used above ground. Manufacturers claim the material is 100 percent recyclable and can be [Read More]
News- Hemp Is Not Pot: It’s the Economic Stimulus and Green Jobs Solution We Need
This incredible read by Dara Colwell was posted at alternet here. I tried and tried to just grab a quote or two but failed miserably. Anyway, I enjoyed reading this so much I borrowed it. Hemp Is Not Pot: It’s the Economic Stimulus and Green Jobs Solution We [Read More]
