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In 1997, Captain Charles Moore first discovered the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch,” the largest accumulation of plastic waste in the ocean. Since then, scientists have documented how plastic has permanently damaged marine ecosystems and even altered evolution — and the problem has only grown larger. But Moore and other researchers aren’t giving up hope that we can still save the oceans.

This is a flagrant violation of federal law, but it is supposed to be.

Oregon, long known for its potent marijuana, would be competing with other pot-producing states — particularly California, which also has a vast oversupply — for the export market if marijuana is ever legalized nationally.

Oregon has large stockpiles of the drug and would be competing with other pot-producing states for the export market if marijuana is ever legalized nationally.

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'Red Table Talk' was canceled as Meta shut down its Facebook Watch originals. Co-host Jada Pinkett Smith said the show is looking for a new home.

If we are serious about improving the world, we can’t promise everything.

A San Francisco Target store has put its merchandise on lockdown as the city remains unable to curb its shoplifting crisis.

Growers are pinning their faint hopes on the chance President Joe Biden’s administration might clear the way for trade among states that have legalized the drug.

Legal marijuana growers along the West Coast are struggling with oversupply, low prices and limited outlets for selling their product.