Embassy HEADLINES Issue 472
TOP STORIES
“Are we happy with that state of affairs?” MP Dr Brian Walker asks
What does Victoria’s ‘Inquiry into the Use of Cannabis’ report actually say?
AUSTRALIA/NZ
Victorian premier Daniel Andrews dismisses cannabis inquiry findings despite expert recommendations
In the open: Victorian Police seek to continue war on cannabis purely for funding
Consumers urged to see their GP ahead of changes to nicotine vaping laws
New Zealand leads the way with vaping regulations
NORTH AMERICA
Shipping Marijuana Around The US May Already Be Legal Due To This
Maine’s cannabis market reaches another high
Wisconsin Lawmakers Unveil New Marijuana Legalization Bill—At A Cannabis Shop In Illinois
Medical Marijuana Sales In Missouri Continue To Climb
Michigan Spends $20M In Marijuana Revenue To Study Medical Cannabis For Veterans With PTSD
What Do You Do with a Billion Grams of Surplus Weed in Canada?
Colorado’s Hemp Plan Finally Approved
New Hampshire Governor Signs Bill Allowing Medical MJ To Treat Opioid Use Disorder And Letting Out-Of-State Patients Shop
With North Carolina exit, will more states give up hemp oversight?
WORLD
Guyana’s cabinet signs off on plan to develop a hemp industry
Watch this machine sort 440 pounds of weed per hour
HEALTH
CBD products may help people with epilepsy better tolerate anti-seizure medications
POLITICS & LAW
Biden Fails Cannabis
“We are missing an opportunity” for cannabis law reform says Dr Cumming
BILLS, PETITIONS, CAMPAIGNS & SURVEYS
Petition: End discrimination against medicinal cannabis patients in Australian drug driving laws
University of Canberra – Investigating non-clinical psilocybin (magic mushroom) use in Australia: Intention, mindset, setting and outcomes
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
Green Market – Episode #1 – Driving Laws and Cannabis
Nimbin Mardigrass Hemposium 2021 on YouTube
- Legal Advice including Roadside Drug Testing and Medicinal Cannabis with Steve Bolt and David Heilpern
- Medicinal Cannabis and Mental Health with Prof Kylie O’Brien PhD, Director of Research & Education, Releaf Group Ltd
- Cannabinoid Therapy and Integrated Health with Dr John Teh, Medical Director, Plantmed
- Why will Australia be the last to legalise Weed? with David Heilpern
- Cannabis Laws and Legislation with Steve Bolt, Cate Faehrmann and David Shoebridge
- Isolates versus Whole Plant with Prof Kylie O’Brien, Greenlight Health Dr Jamie Rickcord, Dr John Teh, Ray Thorpe, & Dr Teresa Towpik
- Recent Cannabis Law Reform Campaigns – Victoria, NSW and WA with Mandy Nolan, Cate Faehrmann, Sophia Moermond, Emma Sinclair, Dr Brian Walker & Dr Alex Wodak AM
- Cancer, my greatest Teacher. A doctor’s story with Dr Teresa Towpick, Medihuanna
- No Extradition: Bring Julian Home! with John Shipton, Julian Assange’s Father