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Commonwealth Denim and the Slow, Deliberate Return of American Hemp Jeans
Commonwealth Denim and the Slow, Deliberate Return of American Hemp Jeans Article

Commonwealth Denim and the Slow, Deliberate Return of American Hemp Jeans

By: RootSource Media, In a fashion industry dominated by speed, trend cycles, and globalized shortcuts, the Commonwealth Denim Project is doing something almost radical. It is slowing down. Commonwealth Denim is a hemp-based selvedge denim initiative developed through a collaboration between Tuscarora Mills and Canna Markets Group. The project is focused on building a transparent, performance-driven denim apparel supply chain…
Morris Beegle
January 20, 2026
Microsoft looks to soil carbon credits as its emissions surge
Microsoft looks to soil carbon credits as its emissions surge Article

Microsoft looks to soil carbon credits as its emissions surge

Regenerative agriculture credits are a growing sector of the voluntary carbon market, but questions remain about their claims US technology giant Microsoft has announced the purchase of 2.85mn carbon credits from Massachusetts-based agricultural tech company Indigo Ag over 12 years, in what it describes as the largest ever soil-based carbon credit deal.
Morris Beegle
January 15, 2026
Federal hemp-THC ban could be delayed until 2028 under new bill
Federal hemp-THC ban could be delayed until 2028 under new bill News

Federal hemp-THC ban could be delayed until 2028 under new bill

A Republican lawmaker from Indiana on Monday introduced a federal bill that would significantly extend the deadline on the looming hemp-THC sales ban, potentially giving legislators more time to draft regulations for the products. Rep. James Baird introduced the bill, which calls for an amendment to the federal spending bill that was signed late last year. Instead of the hemp-THC…
Morris Beegle
January 14, 2026