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German Officials Consider Cannabis Ban at Oktoberfest

Weed is finally legal in Germany, but it may still be verboten at one of the country’s signature events. According to…

2 years ago

Drug Mixture Called ‘Kush’ in Sierra Leone Sometimes Contains Ground-Up Human Bones, Reports Say

In Freetown, Sierra Leone, a cheap smoking mix that causes a powerful high—made up of cannabis, fentanyl, tramadol, formaldehyde, and…

2 years ago

75-Year-Old New Zealand Man Arrested for Growing 250 Illegal Weed Plants

A 75-year-old man in New Zealand was recently discovered to have been growing 250 cannabis plants by local law enforcement.…

2 years ago

Street Renovation Begins in Denmark’s Christiania To Deter Illegal Cannabis Sales, Violence

The residents of Freetown Christiania, located in Copenhagen, Denmark, recently began to physically dismantle a part of its community where…

2 years ago

Germany Celebrates First Day of Legal Recreational Weed

Cannabis enthusiasts across Germany took to the streets at midnight early Monday morning to smoke joints and celebrate as the…

2 years ago

Zimbabwe Farmers Swap Corn for Hemp Farming

Farmers in Zimbabwe are pivoting from the country’s traditional staple crops like corn to a new lucrative crop—hemp production. Leaders…

2 years ago

Mexican President Says Country Won’t Combat Cartels on Orders From U.S.

At a conference last week, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Mexico’s president since 2018, said, “We are not going to act…

2 years ago

Switzerland Shares First Data on ‘ZüriCan’ Adult-Use Cannabis Pilot Study

European countries are gradually turning their attention toward cannabis reform as medical and adult-use cannabis steadily become the new status…

2 years ago