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Politics

Activists Bash Trump’s ‘Global Call’ to Renew Drug War at U.N.

As the United Nations General Assembly met in New York this week, President Trump issued a...

Politics

Helping Immigrant Farmers Access California’s Legal Cannabis Industry

Almost all cannabis cultivators are struggling to become compliant with California’s new adult-use cannabis regulations. One...

Legal

California Bans Hemp-Derived CBD Oil

California health authorities dealt a blow to the burgeoning CBD industry by banning preparations of CBD...

Economics

Trump’s Trade Wars Hit Cannabis Businesses Hard

In a fast and furious exchange of retaliatory tariffs, Donald Trump and China’s president Xi Jinping...

Politics

Youth Movement Protests Pot Prohibition in Ex-Soviet Georgia

A protest in the ex-Soviet republic of Georgia to demand legalization of personal drugs use, with...

Edibles

The Future of Cannabis Tea

Kikoko’s herbal brews are a departure from bitter cannabis stem tea.

Politics

Chinese Crime Networks Linked to Crackdown on CA Grow Ops

Federal agents seized about 100 homes around Northern California, which were supposedly used in grow operations...

Economics

Eaze: The Billion-Dollar Maybe

Eaze says it can sell $1 billion worth of marijuana by 2020 — and become profitable....

Legal

Sessions Issues Memo Encouraging Federal Prosecutors to Kill Drug Offenders

DOJ suggests prosecutors seek death penalty for people caught with large amounts of drugs.

In The Magazine

Clash of the Cartridges

A legal dispute between two cannabis companies has big implications for how the industry approaches research...

Economics

How Blockchain Could Solve Problems in the Marijuana Industry

Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum represent an exciting but volatile investment, but their foundation — blockchain...

Joint Opinions

Sustainable Packaging is Good for Business & the Planet

A recycling program for jars can eliminate packaging waste.

Legal

Illegal Pot Grows Caught Using ‘Indentured Servants’

Police discovered over 50 Chinese nationals working on a pot farm in Washington, many of whom...

Industry Events

The Emerald Cup Survival Guide 2017

From throat lozenges to elderberry tinctures, here are the items that experts recommend bringing to the...

Economics

Report: All Drugs, Not Just Cannabis, Are Getting Stronger

A new report from the DEA illustrates that the decades-long War on Drugs has done little...

Joint Opinions

Dispelling the Gateway Drug Myth

Instead of acting as a gateway drug, cannabis is proving to be an effective exit strategy...

Economics

Bud and Booze: Uneven Conflict or Uneasy Truce?

Alcohol versus cannabis — it often seems like these two staples of American culture and commerce...

Economics

The Rise (& Risk?) of Chinese Hemp

China is the number one supplier of industrial hemp to the United States, meaning that "50...

Culture

Solar Eclipse Rips: Where (& What) To Smoke

We've got the info you need to make the most of the total solar eclipse.

Politics

World Health Organization to Review CBD & Fake Pot

The World Health Organization will review the impacts of rescheduling around cannabidiol and some synthetic pot...