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Switzerland Will Allow Recreational Weed Sales as a Pilot Program

Switzerland Will Allow Recreational Weed Sales as a Pilot Program

Swiss authorities will keep their promise made earlier and run a pilot program that will establish a tightly regulated market for adult-use cannabis. The plan is to first start selling the substance ...

3 years ago

Space Weed Could be the Way of the Future, Ex-Astronaut Says

Space Weed Could be the Way of the Future, Ex-Astronaut Says

Speaking to Futurism, Chris Hadfield, a retired Canadian astronaut discussed the prospects of using intoxicating substances in space and of creating zero-gravity production facilities in the orbit ...

3 years ago

Legal Weed Makes Prescription Drugs Use Go Down, Study Finds

Legal Weed Makes Prescription Drugs Use Go Down, Study Finds

It has been long suggested and later confirmed by research that the adoption of medical marijuana laws has a significant effect on the volume of drug prescriptions. Now a team of scientists from ...

3 years ago

Elon Musk to Light Up at Twitter Board Meeting?

Elon Musk to Light Up at Twitter Board Meeting?

The celebrity billionaire who bought more than 9% of Twitter shares on Monday and then decided to join the company’s board of directors, has just tweeted that the next board meeting is going to ...

3 years ago

CBD in Weed Makes Cows Chill And Happy, Study Finds

CBD in Weed Makes Cows Chill And Happy, Study Finds

A team of scientists at the Kansas State University looked at how bovines react to cannabidiol in hemp and found improvements in their behavior and biochemistry. Cannabidiol, or CBD, is now legal in ...

3 years ago

Ounce Of Weed: How Many Grams Is An Ounce Of Cannabis

Ounce Of Weed: How Many Grams Is An Ounce Of Cannabis

Ounce of Weed It doesn’t matter who or where you’re buying weed from, cannabis is always sold in present denominations such as eighths, quarters, pounds, ounces, but how many grams are ...

3 years ago

Hotboxing Meaning and How Does It Work

Hotboxing Meaning and How Does It Work

What is hotboxing? For those of you asking what is hot boxing, hotboxing or “clambaking” (which is used less frequently) is a popular slang word referring to smoking cannabis in a ...

3 years ago

Copenhagen, Denmark, Could Legalize Weed as a 5-Year Experiment

Copenhagen, Denmark, Could Legalize Weed as a 5-Year Experiment

The officials of the capital of Denmark want to run a 5-year pilot program to see whether a regulated cannabis market would be more effective than the war on drugs in curbing the use of the substance ...

3 years ago

Mike Bites: Tyson’s Edibles With a ‘Cannabalistic’ Flavor

Mike Bites: Tyson’s Edibles With a ‘Cannabalistic’ Flavor

Mike Tyson’s cannabis company has announced the start of the production of a new line of THC gummies that are red-colored and ear-shaped. It’s an allusion to the iconic match between ...

3 years ago

France To Produce Its Own Medical Cannabis

France To Produce Its Own Medical Cannabis

The French government passed a decree that adds new provisions to the country’s health code allowing local businesses to cultivate cannabis and manufacture pharmaceuticals for 3,000 legal ...

3 years ago

Legal Cannabis Accounts For $43.5B in Canada’s GDP Since 2018

Legal Cannabis Accounts For $43.5B in Canada’s GDP Since 2018

According to a recent report, the nascent marijuana industry has added $43.5 billion to Canada’s National Gross Domestic Product since the recreational use of the substance was legalized in ...

3 years ago

New York Farmers Can Switch From Hemp to Cannabis This Season

New York Farmers Can Switch From Hemp to Cannabis This Season

New York’s governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill that will help stock the future recreational shops with cannabis grown within the state. The current holders of licenses to grow hemp can now ...

3 years ago

Italy: Court Stalls Referendum to Legalize Weed Growing

Italy: Court Stalls Referendum to Legalize Weed Growing

A popular referendum that seeks to decriminalize the cultivation of cannabis for personal use may not happen this year. A ruling by the country’s Constitutional Court last week said the ballot ...

3 years ago

Snoop Dogg Invests in a German Weed Startup, Betting on Imminent Legalization

Snoop Dogg Invests in a German Weed Startup, Betting on Imminent Legalization

Last week, Snoop Dogg’s company, Casa Verde, took part in a Series B investment round for a startup that currently supplies medical cannabis to German pharmacies. The Frankfurt-based Cansativa ...

3 years ago

Greece is Among Europe’s Leaders in Cannabis Consumption

Greece is Among Europe’s Leaders in Cannabis Consumption

A researcher at the University of Athens told the media that the rates of cannabis smoking in Greece’s capital are among the highest in the European Union. Nikos Thomaidis, who is a professor ...

3 years ago

Fine Print Reveals Apple Has Long Thrown Its Weight Behind Cannabis Normalization

Fine Print Reveals Apple Has Long Thrown Its Weight Behind Cannabis Normalization

Unlike Amazon which is vocal in its support of cannabis reform, Apple avoided making a big splash when it dramatically changed its stance toward the substance last summer. It was only recently that ...

3 years ago

Snoop Dogg Caught Smoking Weed Before His Super Bowl Performance

Snoop Dogg Caught Smoking Weed Before His Super Bowl Performance

Snoop Dogg blazing one on camera is a familiar sight, but this time the rapper legend outdid himself. He was filmed taking several hasty puffs from what appears to be a blunt right before going on ...

3 years ago

Mississippi, USA, Has Legalized Medical Cannabis

Mississippi, USA, Has Legalized Medical Cannabis

Governor Tate Reeves signed a bill on Wednesday that legalizes medical cannabis in Mississippi, USA. This makes the state the 37th to enact some sort of legislation regulating the medical use of the ...

3 years ago

Amazon Gives Endorsement to a Federal Marijuana Legalization Bill

Amazon Gives Endorsement to a Federal Marijuana Legalization Bill

In a tweet on Tuesday, Amazon said it gave full support to an initiative that would remove cannabis from the list of banned substances on the national level. The States Reform Act was introduced last ...

3 years ago

Thailand to Allow Home Growing of Cannabis

Thailand to Allow Home Growing of Cannabis

On Tuesday, Thailand’s narcotics board announced its decision to remove the cannabis plant and all its parts from the list of illicit drugs. The move will make the country the first in ...

3 years ago

The Botany of Legalization: Thailand Will Now Allow Cannabis Flowers and Seeds

The Botany of Legalization: Thailand Will Now Allow Cannabis Flowers and Seeds

Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration revealed its plans to decriminalize the possession, production, and sale of cannabis flowers and seeds. The FDA will recommend that the country’s ...

3 years ago

France: Parliament to Debate Cannabis Legalization

France: Parliament to Debate Cannabis Legalization

The French Parliament has scheduled the discussion of a bill that seeks to legalize cannabis use and create a regulated market for the substance. The initiative was presented earlier this month by a ...

3 years ago

Canada to Allow Marijuana Sales at Airports

Canada to Allow Marijuana Sales at Airports

A spokesperson from the airport in Prince George, British Columbia, announced last week that they consider opening a legal cannabis store on the premises. This is a joint project with Copilot, a ...

3 years ago