The whole subject of cannabis in the UK right now is rather embarrassing. Cannabis culture is alive and well, but remains confined to the underground. All forms of cannabis in the UK are 100% illegal and are destined to remain as such for some time to come. Meanwhile, tens of millions of stoners in the [...]
It wasn’t until 2012 that Washington State and Colorado introduced America’s first legal recreational cannabis bills. Prior to this, the only cannabis available legally in North America was medical marijuana. Dozens of states now permit the sale and consumption of medical cannabis for qualifying conditions, while a total of 11 states have so far legalized [...]
In terms of its size, value and general popularity, America’s legal cannabis industry is setting new records on a daily basis. 11 states and the District of Columbia have so far legalized recreational cannabis, while 33 states plus DC now permit the use of medical marijuana. But how much do you really know about cannabis [...]
According to a Gallup poll, support for legalization of cannabis has risen steadily—from 12 percent in 1969, to 31 percent in 2000, to 64 percent in 2017. Following this year’s cannabis elections across the nation, 59.3 percent of the residents in the U.S. reside in a state where marijuana has been legalized, at least to [...]
There’s a huge cannabis scene in Catalonia and throughout all of Spain. In order to buy cannabis there, one must become a member of a cannabis club. It’s perfectly legal to smoke either in the club or in the privacy of your own home. However, you can’t just show up at a Barcelona cannabis club [...]
Globally, cannabis has run the gambit of public policy. This struggle actualizes voices in both opposition and support of legalization. From shadows a once silenced citizen stretches under a new light of acceptance to discover together a new status quo. An obscure movement by labeled criminals and supposed fiend’s. Friends disappear, families shatter, and reasonable people [...]
While the U.S. trudges along in regards to cannabis legalization, Canada has introduced legislation to legalize and regulate medicinal and recreational cannabis across the country starting as early as July 2018. Applications are piling up for Health Canada’s Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR) program to obtain a coveted license to legally produce [...]
If you are completely confused and baffled by the subject of CBD legality in the UK in its entirety…well, let’s just say you are definitely not in the minority. Cannabis fans and followers across Britain have found themselves facing an increasingly perplexing governmental standpoint over recent years, which in many ways doesn’t appear to [...]
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission will oversee both recreational and medical cannabis. It will screen and license retail cannabis shops, and these are expected to open their doors in mid-2018. While 4 out of 5 Cannabis Control Commission members voted against the ballot that legalized recreational marijuana in the state of Massachusetts, one of them [...]
Ways to Legalize Cannabis The movement to legalize cannabis is spreading in the context of the United States and in the rest of the world. A number of US states and countries have legalization to varying degrees. Still a lot of work must be done before cannabis is legal everywhere and before we end the [...]
