Cannabis News Embassy HEADLINES Issue 493 Kath Noneofyourbusiness January 6, 2022 January 6, 2022 TOP STORIES USA: Federal Marijuana Monopoly Finally Ends As Two Companies Harvest Cannabis Approved By DEA AUSTRALIA/NZ New study suggests ‘marijuana breathalyzers’ meant to bust stoned drivers won’t work NORTH AMERICA Recreational Sales Go Live In Montana Montana Sells $1.5M of Cannabis During Program’s Opening Weekend Illinois Sets Marijuana Sales Record In December, With Nearly $1.4 Billion Sold In 2021 Quebec to stop legal sale of liquor and cannabis to unvaccinated Appeals Court Sides with BC Compassion Club After Years of Struggle and Tragedy Louisiana Patients Can Now Access Smokable Medical Cannabis Smoking in the USA – Best Cannabis Dispensaries of 2021 Colorado Governor Pardons 1,351 Convicted Of Possession WORLD 2021 Roundup of Cannabis Reform in Europe (and 2022 Predictions) Ireland ‘effectively’ decriminalised cannabis UK: Sadiq Khan drug ‘decriminalisation’ plan ‘does not go far enough’, say experts UK: The Crazy Conspiracy Theories that Undermine the Cannabis Campaign UK: Spotlight on Women in the Medical Cannabis Sector – Interview with Hannah Deacon Polish hemp varieties lead grain and fiber trials in North Dakota Philippines’ Duterte says will never apologise for drug war deaths SCIENCE & TECH How Many THCs Are There… and Which One Is the Strongest? Hemp fiber valued for its sustainability Cannabis and Companion Planting Interest in hemp building materials rising fast HEALTH Full or Broad Spectrum: What are the different types of CBD oils? Medical cannabis treatment associated with improvements in anxiety disorder Researcher explores use of cannabinoids to treat obesity POLITICS & LAW 2021 Year in Review: NORML’s Top Ten Events in Marijuana Policy The Light at the End of the Failed Drug War Is Growing Brighter USA: State Marijuana Laws and Traffic Fatalities USA: Governors Tout 2021 Marijuana Reform Accomplishments As Year Comes To An End BUSINESS & INDUSTRY The world’s first carbon-negative medical cannabis cultivation facility California: Curbside service rules may change for marijuana businesses California: $200M Cannabis and Marijuana Lending Fund Established by the StandardC Network HISTORY & CULTURE Hemp For Victory – 80 Years On What 2021 Taught Us About Young People And Cannabis Use Want more from that cannabis high? Try this Learn how to roll a joint like a rock star with L.A. roots Learn How To Roll A Perfect Weed Joint EVENTS Hemp, Health & Innovation Expo, 18-19 March 2022, Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park NSW Australian Industrial Hemp Conference, 22-25 March 2022, Launceston Tas Nimbin MardiGrass, 29 April – 1 May 2022, Nimbin NSW UIC’s 2022 Medical Cannabis Symposium, 20-22 May 2022, Sunshine Coast Q CAMPAIGNS Join Legalise Cannabis! Join the federal and/or state party at legalisecannabis.org.au PETITIONS Unharm’s Legalise Cannabis Petition End discrimination against medicinal cannabis patients in Australian drug driving laws Imprisoned for Healing the “Incurable” with Medicinal Cannabis Therapy. Drop Alan’s Charges RESEARCH University of New South Wales: Cannabis experiences in the ACT Monash University & UOW – Researchers Seek To Further Understand The Effects Of Cannabis EDUCATION Australian Cannabis Summit 2021 Catchup Ending Discrimination: Medicinal Cannabis & Drug Driving Law Questions Answered Voices from the Real World – Medical Cannabis Testimonials Spread the Word!TwitterFacebookPrintEmail Related