Cannabis News Embassy HEADLINES Issue 441 Kath Noneofyourbusiness January 7, 2021 January 7, 2021 TOP STORIES Where has all the flower gone? Medical Cannabis supply shortage, harming patients The War on Drugs with Johann Hari AUSTRALIA/NZ Vaping is safer than smoking but needs to be regulated Jailing is failing: Why Sydney doesn’t need a new prison MardiGrass 1-2 May 2021 NORTH AMERICA U.S. students can get hemp lesson Strong December drives 2020 Oregon cannabis tally to more than $1.1B Michigan Gov. Signs Bill Allowing Veterinarians to Discuss Cannabinoids with Clients Ontario missing small amount of legal cannabis South Dakota State Bar Says Lawyers Cannot Serve Cannabis Industry Illinois Judge Rules Against Craft Cannabis Growers Seeking Immediate Licenses Illinois officials say they’ve expunged 500,000 cannabis convictions Marijuana Is Now Supposed To Be Legal In New Jersey, But It’s Not New Jersey Lawmakers Propose Penalties for Underage Cannabis Crimes WORLD Mother fears son could die as Brexit stops medical cannabis supply ‘Not interested’: Goa India CM scuttles proposal to allow cannabis cultivation Hong Kong Drugs chief rules out legalization of Cannabis Israeli court to ease rules on cannabis use for officers and NCO Low CBD prices? Chinese foodmaker says it’s no problem Hemp ‘viable’ in Bahamas, but cross-pollination is a worry First Hemp Production License In U.S. Virgin Islands Issued Fresh call for Indonesia to legalise medical marijuana Polish medical cannabis market growing rapidly but remains very small SCIENCE & TECH Canadian Hemp & Cutting Edge CBD Research Global efforts to reduce plastics pollution could make way for alternatives like hemp HEALTH The New Cannabis Wellness Era: A History of CBD The Best Ways to Use CBG Endocannabinoid Discovery Timeline Medical Marijuana Not Always An Affordable Alternative To Prescription Drugs Cannabis and Schizophrenia – Not a Testable Hypothesis Hemp baby greens may be the next salad superfood, researchers say How a Famous Tree Scientist Seeks Well-Being in Nature During the Pandemic POLITICS & LAW 2020 Was the Year That Momentous Drug Reform Became Normal USA Arrests for Cannabis Possession Decline, But Remain Higher Than Arrests for Violent Crime HISTORY & CULTURE How to roll a perfect blunt: A step-by-step guide BUSINESS & INDUSTRY 20 charts that illustrate the 2020 marijuana market Harborside Inc. Announces Departure of Steve DeAngelo Pondering Pot – Australia’s Largest Database of Cannabis Companies The Green List – An online business directory and marketplace for the Australian cannabis and hemp industry EVENTS Nimbin MardiGrass Protestival, 1-2 May 2021 PETITIONS & SURVEYS Closes 29 January 2021 – TGA Survey: Potential reforms to medicinal cannabis manufacturing, labelling and packaging requirements Closes 29 January 2021 – Vic Parliament E-Petition: Inquiry into drug driving reform Closes 21 February 2021 – Survey: Drug Driving in Queensland Closes 4 March 2021 – Qld Parliament E-Petition: Cannabis law reform University of Sydney – Cannabis as Medicine Survey 2020 launched Curtin University – Global survey of cannabis cultivators EDUCATION Cannabis and Driving Webinar Voices from the Real World – Medical Cannabis Testimonials Adam Miller’s Cannabis Conversations Series Spread the Word!TwitterFacebookPrintEmail Related
