This Wednesday, October 17, 2018, Canada will become the first industrialized country to legalize recreational marijuana use. The beginnings of this legalization date back to October 2015 when Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party won the general election. In its...
Researchers at Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) have demonstrated that CBD (cannabidiol) may be useful in reducing the addictive effects of cocaine. This research, published in the journal Neuropharmacology and conducted by the Research Group in Behavioral Neurobiology (GReNeC-NeuroBio),...
The Constitutional Court (TC) has annulled the pioneering Catalan law on cannabis consumer associations, approved by the Catalan Parliament in July 2017. The grounds for the annulment are the infringement of powers belonging to the State, primarily in criminal matters. Using the same criteria as...
The Coca-Cola Company has confirmed in a statement its interest in the cannabis-infused beverage market and is in talks with Aurora Cannabis Inc., a Canadian company licensed to produce cannabis. "We are closely monitoring the growth of non-psychoactive CBD as an ingredient in...".
A legal loophole in Italy allows the production and sale of small quantities of "light" cannabis in hundreds of shops across the country. These include kiosks, tobacconists, and herbalists. In January 2017, the Italian government passed a law regulating...
A study conducted by researchers at King's College London has found that CBD (cannabidiol), a component of marijuana, has positive effects in treating psychosis. The results of the study, published in the medical journal JAMA Psychiatry, demonstrate how this component of...
Netflix has premiered the show 'Cooking on High' on its platform, where several chefs compete and prepare the best dishes with marijuana. The first season consists of 12 episodes, and the guests and participants explain their reasons for being interested...
Weabers, an expert in the marijuana industry, is the creator of this spectacular marijuana joint. The joint was made with 24-karat gold foil and was auctioned for 4,000 euros. Weabers is known for creating the largest joint in the world...
Pablo Iglesias, the general secretary of Podemos, advocates for the legalization of the sale and cultivation of marijuana in Spain. He also welcomes Canada's decision to legalize recreational use. His opinion is that Spain should follow suit. He states that in this way...
Early this morning, Parliament definitively approved the recreational use of marijuana, making it the second country in the world after Uruguay to do so. The Senate approved the bill for the recreational use of marijuana a few weeks ago, but it still required approval from the Chamber of Deputies.
