News|Articles|April 21, 2025

CST Celebrates Earth Day 2025

To celebrate Earth Day during Cannabis Awareness Month, Cannabis Science and Technology is putting the spotlight on sustainability efforts in the cannabis industry. From agriculture to packaging, there are always way we can improve our carbon footprint and make cannabis more environmentally-friendly.

In this roundup article to honor of Earth Day, Cannabis Science and Technology compiled articles related to sustainability in the cannabis industry.

Indoor Cannabis Cultivation Efficiency: Water Usage

In this interview, Nadia Sabeh, PhD, discusses the water usage and conservation in indoor cannabis cultivation.

Cannabis Packaging 101: Sustainable Innovations and Challenges

In this interview, Raphael Wechsler, Founder of Wroots Botanicals LLC, Sustainability Lead for Studio Voltaire LLC, and former Director of Partnerships and Operations and Sustainability Committee Chair for the Cannabis Association of New York, discusses the challenges of cannabis packaging and its sustainability in the industry.

Wyld Announces Launch of Corporate Responsibility Initiative and 2024 Impact Report

The Wyld Works program aims to boost corporate responsibility in cannabis, focusing on community, climate, health, and justice.

New LCD Biodigester Created by Power Knot to Help with Cannabis Waste Management

Power Knot recently announced their new LCD biodigester for cannabis waste management in a recent press release.


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Manipulating Cannabis Genetics: Pulling Levers to Increase  Phytochemical Composition
Cannabis genetics fundamentally dictate the plant's potential for chemical signatures, including cannabinoid and terpene profiles, and physical traits, such as yield. Cultivators use selective techniques, such as "stacking," to enhance specific compounds. Ultimately, successful cultivation involves balancing superior genetics with environmental "levers" to optimize gene expression and create targeted strains.
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It’s that time of year again—the Cannabis Science and Technology (CST) top 10 articles from the previous year. CST published a wide variety of content throughout 2025. Here is just a small snippet of some of the top articles that our readers enjoyed. See if any of your favorites made the list!