How Would U.S. Cannabis Rescheduling Impact Europe?
Earlier this month, United States President Donald Trump publicly affirmed that his administration is considering rescheduling cannabis...
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Cannabis Associated With “Better Outcomes” Among Pancreatitis Patients
The pancreas is a large gland behind humans’ stomachs, close to the first part of the small intestine, and it serves two important...
Cannabis May Help People With Eating Disorders
It is no secret that cannabis use is associated with increasing people’s appetites. ‘The munchies’ is something that...
Comparing U.S. And European Cannabis Legalization
Starting in 2012 with Colorado and Washington State, jurisdictions in the U.S. began to modernize their cannabis policies to permit...
A Big Win For Hemp In The United States
Consumable hemp products containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) have increased exponentially in availability and popularity in the United...
The Global Exchange At MJBizCon – Where Cannabis Business Leaders Connect
The emerging legal cannabis industry is spreading across the globe, with new markets seemingly being launched year after year, and...
Study: Cannabis Legalization Not Associated With Increased Adolescent Use
Modern cannabis prohibition policies were enacted starting in the early 1900s, and since that time, cannabis advocates around the world...
U.S. Cannabis Industry Capital Is Tighter, But Still Flowing
The emerging legal cannabis industry in the United States continues to mature and evolve, and that is particularly evident when it comes...
Cannabis And Hemp Tourism Is A Growth Engine
The concept of people traveling to faraway destinations to enjoy consuming food and wine is not a new thing. Television shows are...
Why U.S. MSOs Are Looking To Invest In Germany And Europe
For many years, the emerging legal cannabis industry in the United States has operated in siloed markets, with each jurisdiction having...
MJBizCon Comes Back To Las Vegas On December 3-6
MJBizCon, the top cannabis industry event in the United States, is coming back to Las Vegas next week on December 3rd-6th, 2024. The...
Study Demonstrates Why Banks Are One Of The Biggest Winners Of Legalization
The banking industry and the cannabis industry have a complicated relationship due to prohibition laws. Cannabis businesses have more...
Study Finds That Cannabis Edibles Reduce Chronic Lower Back Pain
Anyone who has experienced lower back pain knows that it is far from a fun thing to have to endure. Lower back pain can be caused by a...
Will Cannabis Rescheduling In The U.S. Impact The International Cannabis Industry?
News broke yesterday in the United States regarding the cannabis plant’s status at the federal level. After decades of outright...
Federal Cannabis Reform Inches Closer In The United States
Historically, the United States has led the charge in prohibiting cannabis in all of its forms. Starting in the 1930s, the United States...
Cannabis Seizures At U.S./Mexico Border Fall To Historic Lows
By many measures the border shared by the United States and Mexico has served as ground-zero for the war on cannabis. It’s no...
Which Country Is More Likely To Legalize In 2023 – The U.S. Or Germany?
When it comes to the ongoing fight to end global cannabis prohibition, there’s a saying that I often use – the bigger the...
What Were The Top U.S. Cannabis Policy Stories In 2022?
The United States has historically led the charge when it comes to global cannabis prohibition, so any time cannabis policies are...
Cannabis Seizures Decrease 98% At California/Mexico Ports Of Entry
Historically, one of the most active parts of the world for illegal cannabis activity was along the border shared between the United...
U.S. Congress Passes Historic Cannabis Bill
In many ways the United States has historically served as ground zero for the war on cannabis. The U.S. is not the only country to...
United States 2022 Election A Mixed Bag For Cannabis Reform
November 8th was Election Day in the United States, and cannabis reform was on the ballot in several jurisdictions, both at the state...
Who Legalizes First – The United States Or Germany?
When it comes to cannabis policy there are two nations that likely have more eyes watching them right now than any other countries on the...
Is The Biden White House Waiting On Germany To Move Ahead On Recreational Reform?
The US president is putting off further conversation about American cannabis reform until after the mid-terms. Is he waiting for Germany...
Members Of German Bundestag Travel To North America To Examine Cannabis Legalization
Eight members of the Bundestag’s Health Committee head to North America to educate themselves about how reform works in both...
From Gun Bans To Driving Limits: The International War On The Rights Of Medical Cannabis Users
In the United States, the Biden Administration is in favour of banning gun ownership for medical users. In Germany, there is an ongoing...
Germany Or The U.S.: Who Will Go First On Federal Cannabis Reform?
The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act introduced in the U.S. Senate in late July, removes cannabis from the Controlled...
Cannabis Smuggling Continues To Decline Along US/Mexico Border
Cannabis advocates have long pointed out that when cannabis is prohibited, people still consume it. That may seem obvious, however,...
Will The United States Ever Legalize Cannabis Federally?
The negative impact of cannabis prohibition in the United States goes far beyond the country’s borders. Every country around the...
Limited U.S. Legalization Continues To Hurt Cartels In Mexico
Historically, the United States has served as the largest cannabis market on earth, and for many decades that market was completely...
Researchers Identify Two Main Motivating Factors Behind Unregulated Cannabis Purchases
Legal cannabis is spreading across the planet, and with it, purchasing freedoms for some consumers. Yet, the unregulated market still...
Australian Researchers Examine Motivation Behind Increased Support For Legalization
Support for adult-use cannabis legalization is stronger now at the global level than at any other time since the start of international...
Survey Finds That People Prefer To Live In Legal Cannabis Jurisdictions
The adult-use cannabis reform ‘experiment’ has been underway in the United States since 2012 when voters in Colorado and...
Poll Shows That Most In U.S. Want Their State Legalized
Cannabis first became prohibited at the federal level in the United States in 1937. Complete prohibition was in place in the U.S. in all...
U.S. Cannabis Tax Revenue Tops $3 Billion In 2020
Cannabis legalization in the United States at the state level has been a smashing success by virtually every measure. With New York,...
Cannabis Legalization Is A Political Issue Most Americans Agree On
To say that the United States is divided when it comes to politics is a massive understatement. One could easily argue that the political...
Why The U.S. Still Pushes The Global Cannabis Reform Discussion Forward
If there is one thing most Americans can celebrate together across party lines about the turbulent events of last week, it is that...
Will Cannabis Play A Big Role In The 2020 U.S. Election?
Cannabis policy in the United States has advanced by leaps and bounds in the last couple of decades. Non-hemp cannabis is still very much...
Is Recreational Cannabis Reform Finally Internationally A La Mode?
With Mike Bloomberg calling for decrim and record expungement in the United States as he tests the political race, and German politicians...