Related Coverage Work began Thursday to harvest the first crop from the University of Hawaii’s Industrial Hemp Research Project. The field is located in Waimanalo and housed three varieties of industrial hemp: temperate zone hemp, tropical seed hemp, and tropical fiber hemp. Initial findings from the project indicate that the tropical fiber hemp is flourishing […]
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The third essay that I’ve written for the Spiritual Naturalist Society is about a subject of considerable interest not only to me, but also to just about everybody in Oregon, where I live, since on July 1 of this year it became legal to grow, use, and possess marijuana. In “Marijuana is my secular sacrament” […]
Sen. Chuck Schumer, known as one of the most vocal supporters of the War on Drugs, has just signed his name to a Senate medical marijuana bill which would reschedule the drug. The legislation, called the Carers Act, was introduced by Democratic Sen. Cory Booker in March and quickly gained support from Democratic Sen. Kirsten […]
Shop ▾ Facebook Twitter Linkedin Googleplus Stumbleupon Reddit Source: Mark Piscotty/Getty Images 2012 and 2014 were both incredibly important years for marijuana legalization. Colorado and Washington both passed initiatives to decriminalize and legalize cannabis by popular vote in 2012, and since then, have both opened the first legal marijuana markets in the U.S. Legal retail sales […]
Related Coverage Work began Thursday to harvest the first crop from the University of Hawaii’s Industrial Hemp Research Project. The field is located in Waimanalo and housed three varieties of industrial hemp: temperate zone hemp, tropical seed hemp, and tropical fiber hemp. Initial findings from the project indicate that the tropical fiber hemp is flourishing […]
A Common Source Outbreak of Severe Delirium Associated with Exposure to the Novel Synthetic Cannabinoid ADB-PINACA. Schwartz MD et al. J Emerg Med 2015 May;48:573-80. Abstract As noted in a recent survey of synthetic cannabinoid exposures in the New England Journal of Medicine, the synthetic cannabinoid (SC) ADB-PINACA was associated with outbreaks in August and September 2013, both in Brunswick GA […]
The third essay that I’ve written for the Spiritual Naturalist Society is about a subject of considerable interest not only to me, but also to just about everybody in Oregon, where I live, since on July 1 of this year it became legal to grow, use, and possess marijuana. In “Marijuana is my secular sacrament” […]
Sen. Chuck Schumer, known as one of the most vocal supporters of the War on Drugs, has just signed his name to a Senate medical marijuana bill which would reschedule the drug. The legislation, called the Carers Act, was introduced by Democratic Sen. Cory Booker in March and quickly gained support from Democratic Sen. Kirsten […]
Marijuana is now legal for medicinal and recreational purposes in over half the United States, with a solid majority of the population supporting efforts to end prohibition nationwide. However, cleverly persuading the federal government to end to the war on weed—at least at this point in the game—appears to be a long shot by even […]
Related Coverage Work began Thursday to harvest the first crop from the University of Hawaii’s Industrial Hemp Research Project. The field is located in Waimanalo and housed three varieties of industrial hemp: temperate zone hemp, tropical seed hemp, and tropical fiber hemp. Initial findings from the project indicate that the tropical fiber hemp is flourishing […]
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The third essay that I’ve written for the Spiritual Naturalist Society is about a subject of considerable interest not only to me, but also to just about everybody in Oregon, where I live, since on July 1 of this year it became legal to grow, use, and possess marijuana. In “Marijuana is my secular sacrament” […]
Israel’s Deputy Health Minister Yaakov Litzman announced on Monday that medical marijuana will now be available at pharmacies with a prescription. According to the Times of Israel, cannabis will be prescribed and supervised liked narcotic medications—and the move will ease pressure on overcrowded dispensaries. “Today pharmacies give out all kind of drugs, including narcotics such […]