When the information floodgates open, researchers from all fields – health, criminology, policy, economy and more – will be able to collect information about cannabis use that they weren’t able to get before. This post from WIRED UK delves into why data is going to be the most exciting thing about legal weed in Canada. Cannabis users around the world are eagerly awaiting ... Continue Reading
Marijuana Legalization
Canada Gets Ready for Legal Cannabis, World Watches
All eyes are on Canada as the first G7 nation prepares for legal cannabis. This post from The Guardian highlights how from crime to health to business, Canada’s decision to legalize marijuana is a grand progressive experiment that promises to answer a host of questions. When Canopy Growth opened its first cannabis factory in an old chocolate plant near Ottawa four years ago, ... Continue Reading
What Is Driving the Marijuana Industry Boom?
Sales of both recreational and medical marijuana already reach far into the billions with vast new markets set to open soon. New numbers reveal the marijuana industry boom has only just begun. Read more in this post from Entrepreneur.com. The marijuana industry has continued its explosive growth in 2018, and a new report has quantified just how explosive. Sales of legal ... Continue Reading
How Do Marijuana Laws Fare in the 50 States?
This quick reference guide, from Thrillist, gives you a peek into the marijuana laws of each of the 50 states and their progress toward legal weed. Read on... RED STATES, BLUE STATES, PURPLE STATES... the one thing most of us who are not Jeff Sessions can agree on in 2018 is the need for more green states on the map. Support for marijuana legalization this year hit an ... Continue Reading
States That Have Legalized Weed
In November 2018, Michigan locked the tenth spot on the list of states that legalized weed for recreational purposes. As time goes by, we notice a significant shift in cannabis legalization across all U.S. states. Many politicians are embracing the cannabis reform, and more and more people show support for the legalization of this ancient, sacred plant. December of 2018 ... Continue Reading