6 February 2014

The United States federal government may not be ready to sanction marijuana use, but a new agriculture bill is set to legalize preliminary stages of hemp production in states that allow the practice. A new farm bill, passed by Congress on Tuesday, would allow universities and state agriculture departments to establish industrial hemp growing programs. If these research programs go well, they could pave the way for commercial hemp farming to become a reality.

6 February, 2014

By David Bienenstock

By all accounts, 31-year-old mother of three Gemma Moss recently smoked half a joint to help her sleep, and then she never woke up. It’s a tragic passing that quickly yielded giddy tabloid headlines touting her as “the first woman in Britain to be poisoned to death by cannabis”, as though some incredible sports record had just been achieved.

31 de enero, 2014

Los ecologistas franceses, socios del Gobierno de
François Hollande, han decidido relanzar el debate sobre la legalización
del cannabis con un proyecto de ley que aunque no tiene posibilidades de
salir adelante pretende poner en evidencia la falta de resultados de la
actual política de represión.