All posts tagged "Drug Policy"

Current Events

Week in Review: World Anti-Doping Agency Cannabis Position Remains Unchanged

ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.

Legal

Australian Capital Territory Decriminalizes Possession of Illicit Drugs

The government of the Australian Capital Territory has passed legislation to decriminalize small amounts of illicit...

Politics

China Boasts ‘Cannabis Boom’ — But Still Metes Out Death Penalty for Marijuana

China's ambition to get in on the "cannabis boom," providing hemp for the global CBD market,...

Joint Opinions

The Hidden Problem with the WHO’s Reclassification of Cannabis

There appear to be signs of political manipulation behind the UN health agency’s recommendations on marijuana,...

Politics

Drug Policy Reform on Center Stage at UNGASS

This 4/20, while many cannabis users will be somewhere at a smoke out, the most hardcore...

Joint Opinions

Obama Administration Shows Signs of Ending Cannabis Prohibition

President Barack Obama’s accomplishments in office are numerous and significant but for marijuana activists like myself,...

In History

The Racist Origins Of The Medical/Recreational Divide

The concept of ‘medical marijuana’ has proven very powerful in changing minds. Twenty states have already...