The short-term effects of marijuana include problems with memory and learning, distorted perception (sights, sounds, time, touch), trouble with thinking and problem solving, loss of motor coordination, increased heart rate, and anxiety. These effects are even greater when other drugs are mixed with marijuana. A user may also experience dry mouth and throat.
Marijuana smoke contains some of the same cancer-causing compounds as tobacco, sometimes in higher concentrations. Studies show that someone who smokes five joints per week may be taking in as many cancer-causing chemicals as someone who smokes a full pack of cigarettes every day.
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Global warming potential over 100 years. Typically compared to another value like GWP20 to show long term and short term effects on the environment.
Science does not in itself have a negative effect on agriculture or on anything. Science is knowledge, which can be used wisely or foolishly. People who use scientific techniques in the pursuit of short-term agricultural productivity, without considering long-term results, will have problems in the long term. That is not the result of science, it is the result of short-sightedness.
It provides long-term energy.