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Concrete Jungle, Hemp Style: How Hempcrete Is Building a $2B Future

Hemp was never all that rare. Long before it was banned and stigmatized, this ancient plant was already part of…

1 year ago

Colombian President Slams Congress for Stalling on Cannabis Legalization

Colombia is among the countries that have had the most back-and-forth on cannabis regulation—perhaps rivaled only by Mexico (and, of…

1 year ago

Peru Pushes Ahead with Hemp Policies and Invites Citizens to Weigh In

In Peru, hemp is shifting from confusion and taboo to a driver of economic and environmental development. What was once…

1 year ago

Stepping Stones: Google Will Allow Cannabis Ads in Canada, For Now

For some time now, advertising has been a thorn in the side of weed companies. Censorship on multiple platforms doesn’t…

1 year ago

Rumor Has It: Is King Charles III Growing His Own Medical Cannabis?

In recent weeks, a shocking headline has been making the rounds again: “King Charles uses medical cannabis to treat his…

1 year ago

South Park Strikes Again: Indecision Over Rescheduling Under Fire

Remember Tegridy Farms? Of course you do. They’ve been a recurring feature on the iconic South Park series for years,…

1 year ago

600 Immigrants Deported For Cannabis In 2025, While Legal Weed Hits $45 Billion

In the U.S., the legal cannabis industry rakes in billions of dollars a year, expected to hit $45 billion by…

1 year ago

Cannabis Has No Borders: How Smugglers, Breeders And Activists Built An Industry

After I became a brand ambassador for the European seed company Blimburn earlier this year, I got comments asking why…

1 year ago

Wall Street Who? Cannabis Carves Its Own Path Without Big Finance

Cannabis has always existed in the atmosphere of the fringe. In the thirties, musicians and jazz artists sang songs. Later…

1 year ago

Community Flourishes Where Regulation Fails: South Africa Moves to Protect Private Cannabis Clubs

South Africa continues to move forward on the complex but promising road to marijuana regulation, facing adversities and legal gaps…

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