Moldy marijuana? Legal markets spark push for health, safety standards

Friday, April 26, 2013 - 03:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Marijuana may soon become mainstream for adults in Colorado and Washington state, but before it reaches that point, regulators face a tall task: making sure that newly available pot products don’t become a hazard to public health.Months before legal sales of the drug begin, officials in both states are struggling to come up with health and safety rules to govern a menu of marijuana offerings rangi...    

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