Embassy HEADLINES Issue 461

By Published On: May 26, 2021Categories: Cannabis, News

TOP STORIES

AUSTRALIA/NZ

Bruised Footballers would love Cannabis after a Game!

Local author’s cannabis cookbook censored by Facebook, eBay

QUT To Research Medical Cannabis For Kids With Advanced Cancer

Greens MP Cate Faehrmann to host ‘Let’s Talk Drugs’ event with New Zealand’s youngest MP Chloe Swarbrick

First Carbon-zero Medical Cannabis Company Named In New Zealand

Australian Cannabis University opens hemp store in Tweed Heads

MardiGrass Hemposium: Why will Australia be the last to legalise Weed? with David Heilpern

MardiGrass Hemposium: Cannabis Laws and Legislation with Steve Bolt, Cate Faehrmann and David Shoebridge

NORTH AMERICA

Legal Marijuana States Have Generated Nearly $8 Billion In Tax Revenue Since Recreational Sales Launched, Report Finds

Massachusetts Hemp Producers Get Relief with New Regulations, but Is It Enough?

Montana Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Set to Begin in January 2022

CBD maker announces collective bargaining for workers in Colorado, Florida

Texas Senate Passes Medical Cannabis Expansions With 1% THC Limit

Legalization Means New Pot Jobs For New Yorkers, From Bud Trimmers to Master Extractors

When Will Adult-Use Cannabis Be Sold In New York?

New York latest to ban delta-8 THC, modifies ban on smokable hemp flower

Minnesota Governor Signs Bill Legalizing Smokable Medical Marijuana

Governor’s Signature Sets Path for Medical Marijuana in Alabama

Illinois House Approves Marijuana Equity Licensing Bill

Cannabis cultivators again facing severe wildfire season

Since Cannabis Legalisation The Black Market Continues To Shrink in Canada

WORLD

Himachal Pradesh to legalise cannabis cultivation

As travel restrictions ease, this European city wants to ban cannabis tourism

Italian ‘cannabis light’ producers strike back at drug ‘manifesto’

Did The UK Police Decriminalise Cannabis Behind The Scenes?

Using CBD Oil as a Safe and Natural Food Preservative

HEALTH

First Clinical Trial Looks at Cannabis As Potential Treatment For Migraine

A psychedelic drug may help treat PTSD. But questions remain on how best to use—and regulate—it

HISTORY & CULTURE

Drinking THC: What To Know Before You Try

Interesting Edibles: The Most Creative Ways of Eating Cannabis

Microdosing Cannabis: The Ultimate Guide

New Children’s Book Aims to Tackle the Stigma Around Working in Cannabis

EVENTS

Australian Hemp & Cannabis Expo, 29-30 May 2021, Adelaide South Australia

Australian Premiere + Panel Discussion : CBD Nation, 29 May 2021, Byron Bay NSW

Australia’s 2021 Medical Cannabis Symposium, 13-15 August 2021, Sunshine Coast Q

Hemp, Health & Innovation Expo, 5-7 November 2021, Canberra ACT

BILLS, PETITIONS, CAMPAIGNS & SURVEYS

Unharm’s Community conversations: It’s time to find the common ground

Imprisoned for Healing the “Incurable” with Medicinal Cannabis Therapy. Drop Alan’s Charges

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

MardiGrass Hemposium: Why will Australia be the last to legalise Weed? with David Heilpern

MardiGrass Hemposium: Cannabis Laws and Legislation with Steve Bolt, Cate Faehrmann and David Shoebridge

Link to Nimbin MardiGrass Hemposium Live Stream on Facebook 1-2 May 2021

Everything you wanted to know about Medicinal Cannabis – Dr. Brian Walker

Cannabis and Driving Webinar

Voices from the Real World – Medical Cannabis Testimonials

Adam Miller’s Cannabis Conversations Series