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Politics

Former Heads of State: Drug Classifications Are All Politics, No Science

As anyone who’s read the Controlled Substances Act can tell you: duh.

Medical

Study: Italians Stopped Using Pharmaceuticals When CBD Became Available

A law that “accidentally” allowed “light cannabis” sales in the country meant fewer people used prescription...

Economics

Northern Swan’s Newest Appointees Vindicate AOC’s Critique of Cannabis Legalization

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won praise from activists when she decried a white-dominated legal cannabis industry. As if...

Industry Events

ICBC Joins Forces with Europe’s Oldest Hemp Fair for First Swiss-Based Event

The International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) is teaming up with the CannaTrade hemp fair for its...

Industry Events

The Godfather of Cannabis is Keynote Speaker at ICBC Berlin

Medical cannabis pioneer Dr. Raphael Mechoulam is the prominent keynote speaker at the International Cannabis Business...

Economics

Former Head of Policy for Uber Joins European Cannabis Industry

European marijuana market continues to see upward growth trend.

Medical

Study Shows Vaping Marijuana Gets You Higher Than Smoking Does

Turns out coughing might not actually get you higher.

Medical

The Health Benefits of THC Are Overlooked in CBD Mania

Having just undertaken a "critical study" of CBD, the non-psychoactive cannabinoid held to have multifarious medicinal...

Legal

Paris’s First Marijuana ‘Coffeeshops’ Open, But There’s a Catch

Change in French law mean “Swiss-style” shops offering CBD cannabis flower open.

Legal

WHO Report: Marijuana Leads to ‘Laughter & Talkativeness’

World Health Organization says cannabis is relatively safe.

Economics

Top Canadian Pot Producer Wins Deal With Pharma Giant

A British Columbia firm that is one of Canada's leading licensed producers of medical marijuana has...

Politics

Cities Build ‘Safer Consumption Spaces’ for Opiates, But Not Cannabis

On Feb. 6, San Francisco voted to open “safer consumption spaces” where citizens can legally inject...

Legal

The Netherlands Moves to Legalize Growing Pot

Amsterdam's black market has been thriving thanks to the Netherlands’s convoluted legal system, where coffeeshops can...

Politics

Appeal To a Higher Power: Can the UN End Marijuana Prohibition?

The UN’s World Health Organization committee on drug dependence is re-examining CBD, which could lead to...

Industry Events

Australian Company Gets Approval to Grow Cannabis for Canada

MMJ PhytoTech Limited is the first Australian company to receive a coveted licensed producer of medical...

Cannabis

Product Review: Elation Vodka

Elation Hemp Flavored Vodka is a premium Swiss vodka that's flavored with premium Swiss hemp blossoms cultivated...

Hemp

Hemptsy.com Set to Launch for Hemp Artisans & Beyond

The innovative co-founders of the site have assembled a web marketplace for artisans who create works...

Culture

Like a Lion: The Cannabis Now Interview with Tanner Hall

Skier. Music producer. Businessman. Visionary. Legend.

Films

Film Review: Bringing it Home

The makers of the pro-hemp documentary film “Bringing It Home” are on a mission to show...

In History

Volcanoes in Vienna: The U.N. Gets Vaporized

Word from Vienna today: a Volcano vaporizer has graced the floor of the United Nations as...