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Oneida Indian Nation to Launch Cannabis Operation

Cannabis Law Report

The Oneida Indian Nation’s cannabis initiative is in furtherance of its commitment to diversify its economic base and create separate revenue streams to support its vital government programs and services for the Oneida people, such as health care, education, public safety, and cultural preservation.

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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

Cannabis Law Report

London law firm Mackrell Turner Garrett, together with a leading food and trading standards barrister, were instructed by the Cannabis Trades Association UK (CTA) to make representations to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). He is also the general editor of ‘Consumer and Trading Standards: Law and Practice’ (‘ the Pink Book ’).

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The Netherlands and Cannabis: Legal Supply Chain Experiment Continues

Canna Law Blog

Like any good tourist, when I visited Amsterdam for the first time back in 2013 (after Washington and Colorado legalized cannabis for adults 21 and up), I headed straight for the coffee shops to see for myself as a U.S.-based ’s book on competitive criteria to participate in the legal cannabis industry.

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The UN Report on Climate Change: What does it have to do with Cannabis and Wine in the US?

Cannabis Law Report

This report, the most comprehensive of its nature released since 2013, made it abundantly clear that much of the damage incurred by the global ecosystem will be irreversible and the harm is accelerating at an alarming rate. This has catalyzed investment funds and asset managers focusing on ESG investments to rethink their approach.

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California Hemp Cultivation: It’s Complicated

Canna Law Blog

There is actual law on the books for cultivation, but it mostly sat there for a few years and is only now coming to light. In 2013, California passed Senate Bill 566 , the California Industrial Hemp Farming Act (or “CIHFA”). To understand the current state of hemp cultivation in California, we need to look back a few years.

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The Rise of Cannabis University Degrees and Certifications

The Joint Blog

have legalized marijuana for recreational purposes, as have two entire countries (Uruguay in 2013 and Canada in 2015). In just the past eight years, nearly a dozen states in the U.S. Cooking Certificates Another popular certificate program related to marijuana is marijuana cooking certificates.

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Prohibitionists want THC-limit laws. Here’s why patients and consumers are fighting back

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Public safety at issue. Proponents of these THC caps—who are often the same politicians who stood against legalization and lost—contend that limiting THC levels will increase public safety. Ellen Holland is an Oakland-based journalist who has written about cannabis since 2013. Ellen Holland. View Ellen Holland’s articles.

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