Author: Johnny Green

Bavaria’s Planned “Cannabis-Free” Zone For Oktoberfest Is The Wrong Approach

Written by Johnny Green on April 15, 2024. Posted in Policy.

The largest Oktoberfest celebration occurs every year in Munich, Germany, with an estimated 6 million people expected to attend this year’s event in the fall. Oktoberfest is a festival that celebrates...

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Europe’s Biggest Cannabis B2B Event Starts Next Week

Written by Johnny Green on April 10, 2024. Posted in Business, Entertainment, Policy, Science.

On April 1st, 2024, Germany became the largest nation to ever implement a national adult-use cannabis legalization measure. The historic policy change has ushered in a new era for Europe’s emerging...

Austria Needs To Modernize Its Cannabis Policies

Written by Johnny Green on April 8, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Germany shares more borders with other countries than any other nation in the European Union. Germany, which recently legalized cannabis for adult use, shares borders with Austria, the Netherlands,...

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The German Home Cultivation Revolution Has Arrived

Written by Johnny Green on April 2, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

For many long-time cannabis consumers and medical patients, there are few things as rewarding as cultivating a personal amount of cannabis. Historically, legal home cultivation was just a seemingly...

Cannabis Is Officially Legal In Germany – What You Need To Know

Written by Johnny Green on March 31, 2024. Posted in Policy.

It’s official – with the clock striking midnight in Germany, and the date changing from March 31st to April 1st, the nation’s new adult-use cannabis legalization policy has become...

Germany’s Federal Finance Minister Defends German Cannabis Legalization

Written by Johnny Green on March 27, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Germany’s Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner is pushing back on cannabis opponents in Germany, particularly Saxony-Anhalt’s Prime Minister Reiner Haseloff, stating that cannabis...

Cannabis Bill Passes In Germany, Legalization Begins April 1st

Written by Johnny Green on March 22, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Lawmakers in Germany’s Bundesrat voted today to approve a national adult-use cannabis legalization measure. The measure, CanG, was previously approved by the nation’s Bundestag in February. The...

German Health Minister: Legalization Will Greatly Reduce Court Burdens

Written by Johnny Green on March 11, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Cannabis legalization in Germany will provide many benefits, including benefits to non-cannabis consumers. Arguably one of the most important benefits will be the savings to the nation’s criminal...

Indigenous Nations Are Making Strides In The International Cannabis Industry

Written by Johnny Green on March 8, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

The legal cannabis industry has evolved considerably in recent years. It has gone from an industry made up of several silo industries operating at a local level to an international community of emerging...