Search results for "world health organization"
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Politics
Anti-Legalization Advocates in Illinois Argue Legal Cannabis ‘Pimps’ Out Minorities
December 1, 2018Cannabis advocates countered that legalization, in fact, means an end to drug laws that police routinely...
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Medical
South Korea’s Proposed Medical Marijuana Law Is Big Pharma-Friendly
November 29, 2018South Korea is on the way to becoming the first place in eastern Asia to allow...
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In History
Mexico’s Supreme Court Rules Cannabis Use Must Be Legalized
November 1, 2018Mexico’s Congress must now pass a bill legalizing cannabis for personal use in the next 90...
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Medical
Indiana Legislative Panel Rules Out Medical Marijuana
October 24, 2018Regardless of the panel’s decision legislator plans to bring medical marijuana forward in 2019.
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Politics
Cannabis Case Prompts Malaysia To Abolish Death Penalty
October 21, 2018Malaysia's surprise announcement that it will move to abolish the death penalty is a breakthrough for...
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Legal
Canada’s Marijuana Legalization Is No Experiment, It’s Here to Stay
October 17, 2018Nothing about Canada’s move to legalize marijuana is temporary.
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Economics
As Trade War Tensions Heighten, China’s Role in Global Cannabis Industry Increases
September 20, 2018The global cannabis industry is increasingly dependent on factories in China's industrial zones and is facing...
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Culture
NHL’s Marijuana Policy Could Change For the Better
July 31, 2018The hockey league already allows medical marijuana, but may move towards allowing recreational use.
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Medical
Australian Medical Marijuana Patients Can’t Get Any Cannabis
July 27, 2018Restrictive medical cannabis laws and few doctors willing to prescribe cannabis in Australia mean many sick...
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Legal
California is Destroying Marijuana
July 5, 2018An estimated $350 Million of California cannabis was destroyed this month.
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Joint Opinions
Trump Should Pardon Non-Violent Cannabis Offenders, Too
June 11, 2018On June 6, President Trump announced he had granted clemency to a 63-year-old woman serving a...
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Economics
Companies Scramble for CBD Patents, Igniting Fear of Corporate Cannabis
June 2, 2018Something of a corporate scramble is underway to secure patents for the various curative properties of...
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Medical
Canada Cuts Medical Marijuana Provided to Veterans
May 14, 2018Daily limits on cannabis use imposed on veterans a year ago are having devastating results.
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Politics
Mothers Lead International Fight for Medical Marijuana
May 13, 2018From Peru to Ireland, mothers are advocating for medical cannabis and giving the cause an unshakable...
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Politics
Missouri May Allow Terminal Patients Access to THC, But No Smoking
May 2, 2018On Tuesday, Missouri made a crucial step towards expanding their state’s medical marijuana program when a...
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Joint Opinions
Does Marijuana Legalization Cause Homelessness?
May 1, 2018Anti-cannabis activists such as Kevin Sabet have recently spread the idea that legal cannabis encourages the...
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In The Magazine
Settling the Debate: Marijuana Is Medicine
April 22, 2018Scientists and researchers the world over agree on the therapeutic properties of cannabis.
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Cultivation
The Only Man in Florida Who Can Grow His Own Marijuana
April 17, 2018A Florida judge says an elderly cancer patient can cultivate cannabis at home. So why is...
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Politics
Costa Rican Activists Launch Medical Marijuana Effort
April 4, 2018A new government study revealed that cannabis has overtaken tobacco as the smoking substance of choice...
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Cannabis
Liberating Medical Cannabis in the Netherlands
January 24, 2018The Netherlands is generally perceived as a mecca for cannabis, but the reality is far more...