EMCDDA Releases The ‘European Drug Report 2024’
The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction has released its annual European Drug Report, in which it determines that cannabis “remains by far the most commonly consumed illicit...
Voters Approve Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Measure In Slovenia
(*Editorial note – this article was updated from its original version to reflect updated voting results*) Support for adult-use cannabis policy modernization continues to gain momentum in Europe,...
Slovenia Voters Overwhelmingly Approve Medical Cannabis Referendum Measure
(*Editorial note – this article was updated from its original version to reflect updated voting results*) Voters in Slovenia appear to have overwhelmingly voted in favor of a medical cannabis...
Germany’s New Per Se Cannabis Driving Law Is The Wrong Approach
One of the most serious topics in cannabis policy modernization discussions is how to mitigate the dangers of people driving under the influence of cannabis. If there is one thing that cannabis opponents...
Italy’s Push To Ban Hemp Flower Products Is Bad For Public Health Strategies
Cannabis products that are low in THC content, often referred to as ‘cannabis light,’ are very popular throughout Europe. Cannabis light products are derived from the flowers of hemp plants...
South Africa’s President Signs ‘Private Setting’ Cannabis Legalization Measure
Back in 2018, South Africa’s Constitutional Court issued a landmark ruling that deemed cannabis prohibition as it pertained to adult individuals to be unconstitutional. The 2018 decision stemmed...
Major Shift: German Hemp ‘Intoxication Clause’ Expected To End Soon
Cannabis products that contain high percentages of THC generate a lot of headlines in Germany these days, and rightfully so. Germany recently legalized the cultivation, possession, and consumption of...
Cannabis Referendums In Slovenia Deserve A Serious Discussion
Slovenia’s voters will decide on two consulting referendum measures on June 9th pertaining to cannabis policy modernization proposals. The referendum questions were approved for voter referral...
Attend Cannabis Europa 2024 In London In June
The emerging legal cannabis industry in Europe continues to experience exponential growth as more nations modernize their cannabis policies and regulations. Germany recently enacted the first provisions...