TOP STORIES Victorian government intervenes to water down cannabis recommendations at the last minute Petition: End discrimination against medicinal cannabis patients in Australian drug driving laws AUSTRALIA/NZ Andrews government quashes push to legalise cannabis in Victoria Victorian Medical Cannabis Driver Safety Report Released Medibis raises $620K in crowding campaign for new medical cannabis facility Australian […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 470
TOP STORIES Billionaire Charles Koch to Spend $25M Lobbying for Federal Legalization in USA Australia’s medical cannabis industry will double to a value of $200 million this year AUSTRALIA/NZ Australian government says cannabis market is ‘large and relatively stable’ Hemp Shows Promise In Australian Livestock Trial Drive Change petition closes in on 10,000 signatories Australian […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 469
TOP STORIES Petition: End discrimination against medicinal cannabis patients in Australian drug driving laws AUSTRALIA/NZ Sharefarming solution as soaring land prices keeps young hemp oil producers out of property market Australian cannabis communities bloom on Reddit in recent years Coming out about illicit drug use: ‘The hush-hush attitude has to end’ “We need to change […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 468
TOP STORIES Green Market – Episode #1 – Driving Laws and Cannabis 15.9 million Australians want cannabis decriminalised AUSTRALIA/NZ Australian Scientists Unlock Medical Cannabis Genetic Code Australian Medicinal Cannabis Symposium postponed “We really need to look at more of an evidence-based approach,” young Victorians say NZ Govt accused of creating medicinal cannabis crisis through strict […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 467
TOP STORIES Check out California’s Largest Dispensary. There is a parallel pot universe going on in Nth America, people . . . Drug-sniffing dogs sent into early retirement by cannabis legalisation AUSTRALIA/NZ NimbinCann bringing ‘seed to shelf’ medical cannabis directly to Australian patients Tyagarah Nth NSW – $2 million plus drug bust Tasmania Health responds […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 466
TOP STORIES Mexico’s Supreme Court Strikes Down Marijuana Prohibition After Lawmakers Fail To Act Driving after cannabis use presents “less risk” than some prescription medicines AUSTRALIA/NZ Narcotic Drugs Amendment (Medicinal Cannabis) Bill passes Senate Gina Rinehart invests $15 million in WA cannabis company Little Green Pharma Opening the gates to hemp fed livestock in Australia […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 465
TOP STORIES Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce ‘Open To The Conversation’ Of Marijuana Legalisation Colgate-Palmolive has developed antiperspirant with CBD AUSTRALIA/NZ Senator Adam Bandt: “I would bet that a majority of members of parliament have smoked grass” Gladys Berejiklian: Why won’t you legalise cannabis? Don Fuggle is ready to challenge ScoMo in his own Electorate […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 464
TOP STORIES Historic U.S. Federal Bill Introduced to Decriminalize Drug Possession ‘It’s discriminating’: Study finds no justification for medicinal cannabis driving ban AUSTRALIA/NZ Medical cannabis: Progress and promise – Australian Journal of General Practice PM’s Continuing ‘War on Drugs’ Rhetoric Ignores That There’s a Better Way Vast Majority Of Australians Want Weed Legalised For Recreational […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 463
TOP STORIES WA’s two pro-cannabis MP’s push for cannabis legalisation & decriminalisation in inaugural speeches AUSTRALIA/NZ Roadside Drama Teaching Western Australian MP Brian Walker on cannabis -“it makes no social sense” MardiGrass Hemposium: Isolates versus Whole Plant with Prof Kylie O’Brien, Greenlight Health Dr Jamie Rickcord, Dr John Teh, Ray Thorpe, & Dr Teresa Towpik […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 462
TOP STORIES Drug tests taken over Nimbin MardiGrass weekend ‘invalid’ says MP Amazon Commits to No Longer Test Most Employees for Marijuana and Endorses Federal legalization in USA AUSTRALIA/NZ Police crackdowns aren’t stopping cannabis use from increasing in South Australia AusCann reports medicinal cannabis dog trial results promising Cann Pharmaceuticals submits development plans to build […]