Will the Biden administration overhaul US cannabis policy?
US cannabis policy has been thrust to the fore after President Joe Biden issued a blanket pardon for Americans federally convicted of possessing small amounts of the drug.
Biden issues federal pardons for ‘simple possession’ of marijuana
President Joe Biden has pardoned all Americans who have been convicted at the national level of possessing small amounts of marijuana.
Amazon cracks down on products it views as cannabis related
The tech giants have tended to allow products that are not ‘plant facing,’ but Amazon recently changed the artificial intelligence it uses to search for contraband and more businesses are getting booted.
Even Thailand has decriminalised cannabis – it’s time Britain caught up
A group of police commissioners at the Conservative party conference will argue that the UK government should reclassify cannabis from a class B to a class A drug.
Germany will legalize cannabis — but nobody knows when
Smoking weed should eventually become legal in Germany. The political will is there. But actually implementing it is hampered by international law, bureaucracy and tax rules. Activists want the process sped up.
Why Psychedelic Cannabis is a Thing Now
The idea of a cannabis product creating a sort of psychedelic experience is not a new one.
Adults who use cannabis daily do not perceive smoking as harmful, study finds
A growing number of Americans are using cannabis as it becomes legalized for recreational use in a rapidly increasing number of U.S. states.
Cancer sufferer who put cannabis in her food to ease pain fined
Around 17,000 people in the UK are now thought to have received legal medical cannabis for a range of conditions including chronic pain, depression, insomnia and Parkinson’s.
Medical cannabis now prescribed to 17,000 in UK – but many are still using black market
Around 17,000 people in the UK are now thought to have received legal medical cannabis for a range of conditions including chronic pain, depression, insomnia and Parkinson’s.
Construction begins on Sittingbourne medicinal cannabis facility
Construction has begun on a medical cannabis manufacturing facility which will create more than 100 jobs.