Embassy HEADLINES Issue 437

By Published On: December 10, 2020Categories: Cannabis, News

TOP STORIES

U.S. House Passes MORE Act to remove cannabis from the U.S. Controlled Substances Act

Dutch Man Invents Coffin That Turns Bodies Into Mushrooms: ‘We are nutrients, not waste’

AUSTRALIA/NZ

Australian Natural Therapeutics Group receives cannabis oil manufacturing license

West Australian Minister for Education & Training says cannabis use is “dangerous and addictive”

Politicians must find their nerve on sensible drug reform in Australia – not give in to moral panic

DRUG DRIVING DISCOVERY – New study by Australian scientists finds Australian drug driving laws unjust

Ground-breaking study busts dangerous driving and medical cannabis myth

Shop for Christmas at Nimbin HEMP Embassy’s Online Store!

Cannabis as Medicine Survey 2020 launched

NORTH AMERICA

Canadian Official Says Low-Quality Cannabis Is Driving Illegal Sales

Denver Considering New Cannabis Delivery & Social Equity Rules

New Jersey Governor And Lawmakers Reach Deal On Cannabis Legalization

Arizona prosecutors drop thousands of marijuana charges as legalization takes effect

Marijuana has grown to become Maine’s most valuable crop

Brother David’s launched its nonprofit marijuana products in the Oregon market

Canadian Hemp Acreage and Export Value Up More Than 20%

Canadian cannabis greenhouse space in retreat as outdoor capacity doubles

California Cannabis Delivery Lawsuit: “It’s NOT a win” For the Industry

Instagram Is Shutting Down Legal Canadian Cannabis Businesses’ Profiles

US Election: Cannabis Received More Votes Than Joe Biden and Donald Trump

70% in U.S. Support Expunging Marijuana Convictions After Vote to Decriminalize Weed

B.C.’s Pure Sunfarms CBD brand to pop up in chichi Hong Kong shops this holiday season

WORLD

Cannabis Remains Schedule I After UN Vote

UN green lights medicinal cannabis but fails to challenge colonial legacy of its prohibition

Mexican Congress delays marijuana bill debate, pushing approval into 2021

Thai Ministries prepare marijuana tour

Dutch government funds €1.9m research into THC/CBD balance

Prestigious Harvey Prize, a Predictor of the Nobel Prize Goes to Israel’s Raphael Mechoulam

Uzbekistan allows Maltese firm to grow medical cannabis

New Irish lobby group wants greater access to medicinal cannabis

Australia’s Largest Database of Cannabis Companies

CBD Oil to hemp, producers to importers, retailers to non-profits, and more. If they work with the cannabis plant and conduct business in Australia, you’ll find them here.

With more than 420+ cannabis companies across 50+ categories, The Green List helps hemp and cannabis companies to promote their products, services, and events online.

 

 

EVENTS

It’s been a long journey getting Australia’s first medicinal cannabis course for health professionals online. First delivered in 2017, Dr Caldicott’s comprehensively researched course is finally available at the click of a few buttons.