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Home Grow Europe?

Written by Marguerite Arnold on June 21, 2022. Posted in Policy.

Several political initiatives are moving forward in multiple countries that would give European citizens the right to grow their own – what are the opportunities and pitfalls? Home grow is a controversial topic in the cannabis industry just about everywhere. On one hand, it is the legal loophole...

The Top 10 Cannabis Economies In Europe

Written by Marguerite Arnold on June 15, 2022. Posted in Business.

Things are starting to change in a hurry on the cannabis front across the EU. Here is a brief overview of the leading cannabis countries across the region as it experiences a European “summer of cannabis love” Things are definitely moving in Europe on the cannabis front this summer. Countries...

Will Suing Governments For Cannabis Legalization Work In Europe?

Written by International Cannabis Chronicle on May 30, 2022. Posted in Archives, Policy.

Large, multi-state operators in the US are teaming up to sue the federal government over reform. Will the same strategy work in Europe? Several large U.S. companies are teaming up to sue the U.S. federal government over what they claim are unconstitutional limits on their commercial operations across...

How Accurate Are European Cannabis Industry Projections?

Written by International Cannabis Chronicle on May 9, 2022. Posted in Archives, Business.

It is still far too early to be able to project any real numbers with authority as multiple countries have still not passed comprehensive market reform By now, guestimates about cannabis market size in Europe it is a veritable cottage industry. Namely “projecting” the size and growth...

European Cannabis Spring Update

Written by Marguerite Arnold on March 14, 2022. Posted in Business, Politics.

Spring is here! What is going down on the European Cannabis front? Spring is here, and there are some interesting developments on the reform discussion front. Covid is receding but there is a big complication in the room right now. Namely, the Russia-Ukraine war. Where and how much will cannabis...

What Should People Anticipate As Legalization Spreads Through Europe?

Written by Johnny Green on February 3, 2022. Posted in Barcelona, Politics.

The European continent is at the forefront of adult-use cannabis legalization reform. Towards the end of last year, lawmakers in Malta passed an adult-use measure making the country the first in Europe to do so. With 2022 in full swing multiple other countries in Europe may follow. Members of the...

Did Cannabis Reform In Europe Increase Use Among Young People?

Written by Johnny Green on January 19, 2022. Posted in Politics.

One of the most popular talking points for cannabis prohibitionists is the ‘what about the children?’ talking point. Cannabis opponents go to that talking point early and often whenever cannabis reform is being proposed in any jurisdiction, including in Europe. In recent years medical...

The World From Here: Cannabis Reform Europe Roundup 2021

Written by Marguerite Arnold on December 29, 2021. Posted in Politics.

The discussion has moved forward increasingly faster this year, in large part after September because of the new German government’s decision to enact federal recreational reform as of 2022 In every revolution, there is a tipping point in time – and on the topic of recreational cannabis...

Former National Leaders Call For Global Cannabis Reform

Written by Marguerite Arnold on December 16, 2021. Posted in Politics.

Nick Clegg, the former Liberal Democratic leader, calls for legalization in the UK, following global trends Citing the German and American cannabis market reforms, Nick Clegg, the former British Prime Minister, has now gone public with his support for cannabis legalization in the UK. In doing so,...

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