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Canada’s 2019 Budget Introduces Taxes Based on THC Content

Leafly

Budget 2019 also upholds excise taxes on medical cannabis. The post Canada’s 2019 Budget Introduces Taxes Based on THC Content appeared first on Leafly.

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Leafly investigation: Lax THC vape rules still allow toxins into your lungs

Leafly

In 2019 and 2020, vaping-associated lung injuries killed 68 people and injured 2,807 across the United States. The post Leafly investigation: Lax THC vape rules still allow toxins into your lungs appeared first on Leafly. At the […].

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A response to NPR's misinformation regarding THC potency

Americans for Safe Access

On May 15, 2019, the National Public Radio (NPR) program All Things Considered included a segment about high-potency cannabis. A corresponding article, " Highly Potent Weed Has Swept the Market, Raising Concerns About Health Risks ," was posted to NPR's website.

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Australia: THC Global Group Announce First Medicinal Cannabis Processed at Southport Facility (December 2019)

Cannabis Law Report

THC-ASX-Release-4-Dec-2019 copy. More of the we’ve spent money to build stuff, we’ve built stuff and we’ve even made some stuff although we won’t tell you how much, what it might cost and so on and so forth. Here’s the press release in full.

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MJ Biz Unearths Huge 2019 Shipment Of High THC Flower To Portugal.But Nobody Knows Who The Buyer Was

Cannabis Law Report

Sounds like a case for pot Poirot… A shipment of medical cannabis exported from Uruguay in late 2019 to Europe is raising eyebrows, both about … Read More.

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Bill Proposal In Illinois To Limit THC Draws Backlash

Cannabis Law Report

Those calls jumped from 487 in 2019 to 743 in 2020 — when cannabis was fully legalized — and then climbed to 855 last year. Batinick’s proposal would cap the amount of THC in cannabis flower at 10% and set a 15% limit for concentrates and infused products.

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What is CBN (Cannabinol)? How does the natural byproduct of THC work?

The Cannigma

So much attention is placed upon THC and CBD that sometimes the less abundant cannabinoids are forgotten about or not appreciated fully. Long before THC was discovered in the 1940s , CBN was first identified at the turn of the 20th century from a plant that was then known as Indian hemp. Converting THC to CBN happens through oxidation.

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