The surge in pot-dog cases While legalization has not led to any human health epidemics wherever cannabis use is authorized, it might be sparking a widespread epidemic among dogs. Marijuana in all forms is noxious to dogs. Dogs can exhibit symptoms of marijuana intoxication akin to those exhibited by humans. However, since they’re an inferiorContinue reading “The Serious Problem Of Cannabis Affected Pets”
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Things New Zealand Can Learn From Illinois Cannabis Legalisation
Illinois has just become the 11th state to allow recreational marijuana use In Chicago, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed into law the first bill to legalise the sale and possession of cannabis. He also ensured that minority communities have the equal economic and social justice opportunities that cannabis legalisation presents. The Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act isContinue reading “Things New Zealand Can Learn From Illinois Cannabis Legalisation”
What Is A Referendum?
New Zealand will be holding a referendum on the ballot question, whether or not it should legalise recreational cannabis use at the 2020 general election, it was recently announced, and the decision will be binding. A referendum refers to a general vote by an entire electorate on a single political question which has been referredContinue reading “What Is A Referendum?”
What is Synthetic Cannabis?
Synthetic Cannabis Synthetic Cannabis – not in any way a cannabis product – is a man-made psychoactive substance created to mimic the effects of cannabis in humans. It contains synthetic cannabinoids which are man-made chemical compounds that interact with the Cannabis Receptor 1 (CB1) and Cannabis Receptor 2 (CB2), much like natural cannabis chemicals suchContinue reading “What is Synthetic Cannabis?”
What’s the Difference Between Marijuana and Hemp?
Cannabis: The oldest, most controversial crop on the planet Cannabis is one of the oldest domesticated plants on the planet. But in the last century, the powers that be turned the idea of cultivating the crop on its head, shrouding it with myths – so much so that the true identity of the plant was nearly lost withContinue reading “What’s the Difference Between Marijuana and Hemp?”
Why Investors Love The Market For Cannabis – And What’s Next For It?
Many big investors are eyeing the rapidly growing cannabis industry An increasing number of venture capitalist firms are planning to invest in cannabis startups. Many of these firms have already poured about $1.6 billion into startups in the cannabis industry this 2019. This is an increase from under $1.2 billion in 2018, according to a recent reportContinue reading “Why Investors Love The Market For Cannabis – And What’s Next For It?”
Why Progress In The Scientific Study Of Cannabis Has Been So Slow?
The push for full cannabis legalization is creating challenges for cannabis research So far, more than 30 countries, 33 U.S. (United States of America) states and the District of Columbia have fully or partially legalizedthe medical use of cannabis. New laws in Canada and California, along with a high-profile medical case in the United Kingdom, are likelyContinue reading “Why Progress In The Scientific Study Of Cannabis Has Been So Slow?”
Why Support for Legislation is Growing
Public perception of cannabis use is evolving Not quite long ago, marijuana use was a hot-button issue that mostly elicited disdain and reproach. But the tone is changing dramatically in favor of marijuana use. This is true across various demographics, the medical community, and the political spectrum. In 1988, barely one in five people deemed cannabisContinue reading “Why Support for Legislation is Growing”
The difference between medical marijuana and recreational marijuana
Turning the Page on Old-Era Misinformation on Cannabis Some anti-marijuana sentiments can be mind-boggling, with blurry lines between fact and fiction. A favourite tactic of marijuana opponents is to emphasise an extreme difference between medical and recreational marijuana. Over the years marijuana has had a massive range of public opinion, with people regarding the drugContinue reading “The difference between medical marijuana and recreational marijuana”
New Zealand Cannabis Dispensary
The cannabis industry New Zealand is one of the top users of cannabis. Over half of New Zealanders aged 15 to 45 have admitted to cannabis use. In fact, figures collected from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime suggest New Zealand ranks third in the world in cannabis consumption. In December 2018, New Zealand passed aContinue reading “New Zealand Cannabis Dispensary”
Cannabis Express New Zealand 