The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) released a special report on industrial hemp, including a focus on how developing economies can “exploit its economic and social potential.” “A so-called whole-plant approach based on the exploitation of all parts of the plant should be at the core of any sectoral development strategy,” according […]
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A Michigan man challenging marijuana social equity programs across the country as unconstitutional has filed another lawsuit against a local licensing program, this time against Los Angeles. Kenneth Gay, a principal of Variscite, a California-based corporation, lives in Michigan, where he was arrested and convicted for a marijuana offense. ADVERTISEMENT According to a lawsuit filed […]
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The Cannabis Council of Canada (C3) is calling for “immediate financial relief” for the legal cannabis industry in a submission to Health Canada, reports Canadian Lawyer Magazine. The organization has put forward 37 recommended measures to end the stigmatization of the industry, including revising the approach to taxation, loosening marketing restrictions, increasing the edibles limit […]
hi everyone, well im new and i have stopped smoking for about 1 month now, i have used vapes before but this time i started is disposable vapes which i really enjoyed but they dont last very long, so i got my self a vape pen but when ever i use it i just get […]
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In one of Europe’s most intolerant countries when it comes to drug laws, a massive drug operation was dismantled Thursday. It’s the latest move in a series of efforts to curb drug traffic and organized crime in the country. Swedish police say that on December 1, forces seized around 500 kilograms (1,102 pounds) of drugs […]
Marijuana grown under a Colorado medical cultivation permit can now be reclassified as retail and sold in adult-use stores, one of a bevy of new rules that went into effect in the state Thursday. Among the other tweaks to state law announced by the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED) are new safety protections for employees […]
The Ohio Senate passed Senate Bill 288 on Nov. 30 with a 27-2 vote. The bill’s sponsor, Sen. Nathan Manning, spoke to the Senate about his goals for this 975-page measure. “We have done a lot of work on this bill. And, really, the goal of this—we talk about criminal justice reform, we talk about […]
Licensed sales of adult-use cannabis began in Rhode Island on Thursday, only six months after Governor Dan McKee signed legislation to legalize recreational marijuana for adults aged 21 and older. Five stores began selling adult-use cannabis on December 1, with more licensed retailers expected to begin business operations in the coming weeks. The five retailers […]