Illegal indoor cultivation of marijuana is substantially increasing in the nation. This leads to a negative impact on the environment in many ways. Marijuana cultivators are forced to illegally work in discreet areas of national forests in order to hide their cultivation, and the lack of regulation has increased carelessness in the way the crop is grown, therefore damaging the environment. Illegal growers are illegally colonizing remote forests and moving pesticides, waster and irrigation tubes contributing to toxic menace. If marijuana was legal, cultivators would grow the crop in less profound growth areas and abide to the regulations that are set for them. Legal cultivation would remove negative environmental strain on public lands, such
