Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Growing pot?

If so, you may be placing your health in jeopardy, but, more importantly, you may be endangering the lives of police and other first responders. Researchers at National Jewish Hospital in Denver reviewed conditions in 30 illegal growing operations, and found incredibly high levels of mold. "Mold thrives because of constant watering and lack of ventilation, and many of the illegal operations are in homes with carpeting that retains moisture and allows mold to multiply. Carbon-monoxide levels tended to be higher in more intricate growing operations because of modifications to water heaters and furnaces. The research also found increased risk of electrical fire.

And, how many of these operations are in homes where there are children?

1 comment:

innominatus said...

My experience with these stupid stoners is that they think marijuana is "an herb that's a gift from God". I've never once been able to persuade one that weed is bad form them.