A German cannabis industry association recently reported that medical cannabis imports for the European nation will reach a record high in 2020. The total amount of cannabis imported for the…
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On May 26, 2014, Filipino Congressman Rodolfo Albano introduced a bill titled The Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Act. The move sparked an ongoing debate regarding the merits, uses, and…
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Could Canada Become A Global Leader In Cannabis Policy? The International Cannabis Council Says Yes
by Staffby StaffIn 2018, Canada became just the second country in the world to legalize cannabis, and the first G20 country to do so. Since then, Canada’s nascent cannabis industry has had…
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On August 4th, Thailand’s Cabinet approved a motion that would allow farmers, patients, and medical professionals to grow, produce, and even export cannabis. The new law, if passed, would also…
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St. Lucia’s Minister of Commerce and Investment, Bradley Felix, has recently announced the government will be drafting legislation to legalize adult-use cannabis throughout the island nation. The declaration entered St.…
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Last Week, Argentinian Health Minister Ginés González García met with experts including doctors, scientists, and representatives of cannabis organizations to reach an agreement on relaxing medical cannabis laws. The South…
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Hemp is Being Used to Decontaminate Europe’s Largest Steel Plant Site
by Johnny Greenby Johnny GreenHemp is one of the most versatile plants on earth. I once heard a statistic that hemp can be used to make up to 25,000 different things. I didn’t personally…
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Canada’s Senate Finally Voted to Legalize Cannabis. So What Happens Next?
by Johnny Greenby Johnny GreenOn June 7, 2018, Canada’s Senate approved its version of a cannabis legalization bill. The vote was truly historic. Canada’s House of Commons approved a cannabis legalization measure in November…
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Cannabis prohibition is a harmful public policy both inside and outside of the United States. Fortunately for two European nations, momentum for cannabis reform is picking up steam. England’s top…