Now you can voice your concern about the toxic spraying in the Transkei. In 1995, the South African Police Service (SAPS) began the aerial spraying of cannabis in the rural former Transkei. Every year since 2000, three SAPS Air Wing squirrel helicopters (donated by the American DEA) arrive at a luxury resort in Port St Johns on the Eastern Cape’s Wild Coast. For 3 - 4 weeks, … [Read more...]
2016 on track to be the ‘greenest year ever’
A different kind of green seems to be emerging as a strong player in our growing earth friendly culture. Cannabis legalisation non-profit company Fields of Green for All hits the ground running in this new year. with their first date being the Global Forum of Producers of Prohibited Plants to be held in Heemskerk, The Netherlands from 19 – 22 January. Hosted by the … [Read more...]
Spray drift in Eastern Cape: fifty shades of green
During the week people outside of our community realized that the SAPS were spraying cannabis crops using helicopters. Marijuana, dagga, weed, pot, ganja, Mary Jane, call it what you want but the ‘green grass’ were suddenly not so green anymore. The entire incident managed to achieve what weed allegedly didn’t do – it energized and aggravated everyone all at once. This is … [Read more...]
