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State clears way for more than 70K acres of cannabis, hemp production

The decision to include Port Macquarie Base Hospital in a trial of medicinal cannabis has met with a strongly favourable response.

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Britain legalised medicinal cannabis - and then left it to stagnate

A special task force to inform the Tourism Ministry on using cannabis tourism for the promotion of the sector, is to be established.

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Did Jesus use Hemp Oil? Hemp Podcast explores evidence

Two weeks after many cities celebrated 4/20, people in cities around the world will take to the streets on Saturday for the 2017 Global Marijuana March (GMM, in some places known as the Million Marijuana March) as a protest to end cannabis prohibition in each of the countries where the march takes place.

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Guns or marijuana, but not both

“This plant does not harm us!’’ dagga (cannabis) activist Myrtle Clarke declared as hundreds of people marched through the Cape Town CBD (central business district) on Saturday.

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Advice And Things You Should Think About Before Setting Up Your Grow Room

In rap and reggae tunes, the procession, composed of many young people but also of sick people, militant for the use of cannabis for therapeutic purposes, departed shortly after 15 hours from Place de la Bastille to Place de la Bastille. Republic, behind a banner proclaiming: “Worldwide marijuana cannabis decriminalization self-production cannabis therapeutic. Another drug policy is possible “. 

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Gwyneth Paltrow invests in LA-based cannabis beverage company

Mexico's Lower House of Congress passed a bill on Friday to legalize the use of marijuana and cannabis for medical and scientific needs, a step closer to outright legalization in a country long scarred by warring drug cartels.

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Texas Governor Signs Bill Expanding State Medical Marijuana Program

Nine years after a Swiss referendum failed to gain public approval for cannabis legalisation, a campaign group has reignited the movement for reform.

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Why it's hard to know the impact of Cannabis on lungs

Medicinal marijuana has been prescribed on the National Health Service to an 11-year-old boy in what is believed to be the first case of its kind.

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British architects build a low-carbon home using hemp - Cannabis News

Germany, the largest country in the European Union started 2017 by legalizing medical cannabis creating a major opportunity for cannabis businesses across the world.

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Data Shows Roadside Searches Decrease After Marijuana Legalization

In many countries possession of a single joint can lead to jail. But some governments are acknowledging the harmful effects of their policies and thinking about reform.

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Weed the people: Cannabis delivery meets mobile data science - Cannabis News

Speaking on JOE's business show Dr James Linden of Greenlight Medicines, said Ireland has the perfect climate to grow cannabis and he believes the country has the potential to become the next cannabis growing capital of the world.
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With legal weed coming to New Jersey, U.S. must open doors for cannabis research

OTTAWA — Fulfilling a campaign pledge, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduced legislation on Thursday to legalize the recreational use of marijuana in Canada.

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Weed around the world: what legal marijuana looks like in other countries

Canada is on track to become the second country in the world to legalize the consumption and sale of recreational marijuana, after Uruguay made the big leap in 2014.

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Cannabis uses a similar amount of water per acre as other agricultural crops in California: Researchers

Governments across Canada will unveil an internal-trade agreement Friday designed to not only knock down domestic business barriers, but also lay the groundwork for talks to eventually establish a cross-country marijuana market.

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Georgia lawmakers considering ways to deal with Cannabis waste

Four out of the five main candidates in the French presidential election support a relaxation of the country’s cannabis laws.

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Israeli lawmakers legalize export of medical marijuana - Cannabis

Argentina’s Senate has given final legislative approval to a bill legalizing the use of cannabis oil and other marijuana derivatives for medicinal purposes, and setting up a regulatory framework for the state to prescribe and distribute them to patients.

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SC medical marijuana bill likely to be defeated without debate

New Brunswick wants to be your marijuana supplier.

The Liberal government, led by 34-year-old Brian Gallant, sees weed as green gold -- an important creator of revenue and jobs in a province that badly needs both. 

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How Science and Technology is Revolutionizing the Cannabis Industry

For the first time in a presidential campaign, four of the five main candidates at the Elysée propose to change France's cannabis law.

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Studies Link Cannabis Consumption and Increased Exercise

The Calgary Police Service wants more information and more funding for drug impairment recognition training for front-line officers before marijuana becomes legal in Canada.

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Nearly 1 In 10 New Jobs In This State Came From The Cannabis Industry

Argentina's Senate voted unanimously to legalize medical marijuana, joining the lower house and setting the country on course to become the latest to relax its laws on pot.

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