Articles tagged with "Europe"
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Two Dutch Coffeeshops Now Offering Lab Results to Customers
Derrick Bergman - Published on September 19, 2016Read moreDutch cannabis sales are moving into the 21st century despite the industry’s legal status being stuck in a bygone era. Buds of dubious provenance may soon become relics of the past.
Meet Holland’s Best Known (Illegal) Cannabis Farmer
Derrick Bergman - Published on September 17, 2016Read moreDoede De Jong is fighting a longtime paradox in the Netherlands that allows cannabis sales at coffeeshops but prohibits cultivation.
Survey Reveals How Italians Combine Cannabis and Sex
Enrico Fletzer - Published on September 17, 2016Read moreScientists in Italy have started a research project to survey how people use both legal and illegal drugs to enhance sexual experiences.
Will France Be Stuck with Cannabis Prohibition…Forever?
Kenzi Riboulet Zemouli - Published on September 17, 2016Read moreFor 45 years, governments in France have held on to some of the harshest and most outdated cannabis policies in Europe.
Summer in Review: Cannabis News From Central and Eastern Europe
Lukas Hurt - Published on September 16, 2016Read moreA Polish politician treats his brain cancer with illegal cannabis, research steps up in the Czech Republic, and Macedonia begins sale of high-THC extracts.
Cannabis Takes Leading Role in Berlin Elections
Michael Knodt - Published on September 15, 2016Read moreBerlin will vote for a new state Parliament and a new mayor on Sunday, and for the first time ever, cannabis is playing a role in the campaign.
In Break With Past Policy, Dutch Mayor Allows Cannabis Patients to Grow at Home
Derrick Bergman - Published on September 13, 2016Read moreThe move is aimed at protecting patients with small-scale home grows, who currently face the threat of eviction and seizure of their plants.
Spanish Group Forms to Strengthen Women’s Voice in Cannabis Industry
Kenzi Riboulet Zemouli - Published on September 12, 2016Read moreAs the cannabis community evolves, finding a way to strengthen the voice of women has been a challenge. A new professional network hopes to fix that.
Germany and Austria Are Pouring Billions into Cannabis Prohibition
Michael Knodt - Published on September 9, 2016Read moreEven in tolerant cities like Berlin, authorities have stepped up enforcement of cannabis prohibition. It’s not working, and it costs taxpayers a bundle.
How Will Christiania’s Fatal Shooting Change Copenhagen’s Cannabis Scene?
Michael Knodt - Published on September 9, 2016Read moreResidents of the Danish community began tearing down cannabis stalls on Pusher Street after a deadly shooting shook Copenhagen.