In California, marijuana growers are damaging the environment
                                
                                
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                                    Think pot growers are kind, environmentally-minded hippies? Not in the so-called Emerald Triangle, a weed-farming region of California where illegal growers are spewing pollution, poisoning wildlife, and scaring scientists away from probing the environmental effects of pot-growing,  Mother Jones  reports. One wildlife ecologist received threats against his family, and researchers...