Cannabis News Embassy HEADLINES Issue 456 Kath Noneofyourbusiness April 22, 2021 April 22, 2021 TOP STORIES MardiGrass is on and Nimbin is ready to roll AUSTRALIA/NZ Cannabis experiences in the ACT ECS Botanics announces plan to expand Tasmanian medicinal cannabis facility No accountability for proven police misconduct NORTH AMERICA California: Study Finds 100% of Marijuana Retailers Compliant with State’s Minimum Age Laws Birmingham, Alabama Pardoning Misdemeanor Cannabis Convictions Denver Approves Marijuana Delivery, Social Consumption Revamp Health Canada approves US hemp varieties for commercial production Illinois Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Hit New High, Topping $109 Million in March Virginia governor signs bill legalising marijuana possession from July 1 WORLD Critics say govt. failing Paraguay’s small farmers by blocking seeds Swiss pilot trials with cannabis Cannabis Reform in Malta with Andrew Bonello Lesotho firm first in Africa to be granted EU licence for medical cannabis SCIENCE & TECH What Is Hash And Why Is It Making A Comeback? How cannabis cultivators can reduce their carbon footprint HEALTH Study finds that cannabis products provide quick relief from nausea Two More Studies Link Cannabis Use to Greater Levels of Exercise Is Cannabis and CBD Safe for Animals? A Look at the Evidence Researchers say studies lacking on CBD and bone breaks POLITICS & LAW Chuck Schumer calls 4/20 an ‘unofficial American holiday’ as he makes the case for marijuana legalization Will Marijuana Reform Lead To Legalization Of Harder Drugs? A 420 Miracle: The US Takes a Step Towards Cannabis Legalization after the House Passes a Major Cannabis Bill HISTORY & CULTURE 420 Stories – Waldos, Bebes…and Murder? How Politicians Are Celebrating The Marijuana Holiday 4/20 This Year My life in weed: from hippies and Swat teams to boardrooms and trade mags Was Minnesota once home to U.S. government-sponsored hemp farms? Cannabis Holidays to Celebrate Throughout the Year Seth Rogen’s family say smoking cannabis cured his ADHD BUSINESS & INDUSTRY Puro: Growing Extra Green Cannabis in the South Pacific Hemp Fashion: Exciting Releases from Big and Small Brands EVENTS Nimbin MardiGrass Protestival, 1-2 May 2021, Nimbin NSW Fantastic Fungi Screenings, 12 May 2021, Cairns Q Australia’s 2021 Medical Cannabis Symposium, 13-15 August 2021, Sunshine Coast Q BILLS, PETITIONS & SURVEYS Cannabis experiences in the ACT It’s Time to Legalise Cannabis in NSW NSW Greens Cannabis Leglisation Bill 2021 – Discussion Paper University of Sydney – The QUEST Initiative – Study into the quality-of-life of medical cannabis patients Curtin University – Global survey of cannabis cultivators Monash University & UOW – Researchers Seek To Further Understand The Effects Of Cannabis EDUCATION Everything you wanted to know about Medicinal Cannabis – Dr. Brian Walker Understanding Cannabinoids with Dr. Saoirse O’Sullivan and Dr. Andy Yates Fresh Cut: Teaching Seniors About Cannabis Medicine, with Nancy Southern Cannabis and Driving Webinar Voices from the Real World – Medical Cannabis Testimonials Adam Miller’s Cannabis Conversations Series Spread the Word!TwitterFacebookPrintEmail Related