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[–] Jax@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

It is estimated that for every ton of hemp grown, 1.63 tons of carbon dioxide are removed from the Earth’s atmosphere — much  greater than trees or similar sized plants7

https://stroudcenter.org/news/hemp-fiber-soil-health-and-water-quality/

The article goes into it more, but the consensus is that it is good for the soil, the air, and as a result of being a very hardy plant requires less pesticides (if any) to protect them from would-be predators (so it's good for clean water too).