Embassy HEADLINES Issue 521

By Published On: July 28, 2022Categories: Cannabis, News

TOP STORIES

URGENT call out for help to register Legalise Cannabis Victoria. If we are to run in the Victorian election in November we need people to join asap on legalisecannabis.org.au

AUSTRALIA/NZ

Farmer buys part of camel farm to expand A$333m cannabis project

Australia Needs to Legalise Drugs

Rising number of South Australians from regional areas support legalising cannabis

Police launch sniffer dog operation as Splendour in the Grass criminals arrive at Gold Coast airport

Music festival patrons launch class action against NSW Pleasure Police alleging unlawful strip-searches

An Australian First: Canberra’s Fixed Pill Testing Site

NORTH AMERICA

Marijuana revenue doubles in Illinois

Kentucky Governor Considers Executive Action On Medical Cannabis For Veterans, Chronic Pain Patients

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sets Medical Cannabis Goal

Texas Governor Candidate Tells Veterans He Wants to Legalize Marijuana

U.S. Senate bill would legalize marijuana for first time in 50+ years

Is Canada (finally) going to allow CBD to be sold in mainstream retail?

USA: Why the Hell Isn’t Biden Ending the Federal War on Cannabis?

Charlatans, lack of leadership, bureaucracy brought U.S. Hemp down to earth

WORLD

Zimbabwe Allows Hemp Use in Medicines for First Time

Malta, The Netherlands, Luxembourg and Germany Hold Joint Meeting on Cannabis Legalization

From battlefields to CBD: can hemp pioneer wean Afghanistan off opium?

 SCIENCE & TECH

Stronger Than Steel? – Hemp Rebar Could Start an Eco-Friendly Movement in Building Materials

USA: House Passes Bill to Expand Medical Cannabis Research

Here’s what you need to know about cannabis research

HEALTH

Study: CBD Administration Associated with Reduced Cannabis/Tobacco Intake

USA: The Demand for Medical Cannabis Is Skyrocketing

Australian survey shows one in four patients use illicit cannabis to manage chronic pain

Active ingredient in cannabis protects aging brain cells

Maternal Marijuana Use and Childhood Outcomes

Former Accenture boss shares his medicinal cannabis story

POLITICS & LAW

USA: Senator Files Bill To Allow Marijuana Advertising On TV And Radio In Legal States

European Cannabis Regulators Ease Restrictions in Preparation of EU Green Wave

USA: Senate Democrats unveil long-awaited marijuana legalization bill

EVENTS

CAMPAIGNS

The Legalise Cannabis: Personal Health Plan

Join Legalise Cannabis!  Join the federal and/or state party at legalisecannabis.org.au

Ready to change the conversation about drugs? Registration for StoryLab 2022 is now open, and you’re invited.

FUNDRAISERS

‘End Evidence-Free RDT’ Whole Bus Ad For NSW

Donations For the Legal Fees of Mitchell Rice

PETITIONS

#NoMoreZombieVeterans. Medicinal cannabis for Australian veterans with PTSD.

PETITION – Tell Albo: Legalise cannabisnow!

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

Global Drug Survey 2022

University of New South Wales: Cannabis experiences in the ACT

Monash University & UOW – Researchers Seek To Further Understand The Effects Of Cannabis

EDUCATION

Mardigrass Celebrates 30 Year Anniversary With A Feature Documentary

ANZCCP medicinal cannabis [Authorised Prescriber] course for doctors

Australian Cannabis Summit 2021 Catchup

Ending Discrimination: Medicinal Cannabis & Drug Driving Law Questions Answered

Voices from the Real World – Medical Cannabis Testimonials