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A Green Wave? Mexico’s Marijuana Market May Be Middling

March 12, 2021March 12, 2021Oscar LopezComments Off on A Green Wave? Mexico’s Marijuana Market May Be Middling

Lawmakers in Mexico are on the verge of legalizing marijuana, but economists and industry analysts warn against expecting much monetary benefit.

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Mexico Passes Bill to Legalize Cannabis

March 10, 2021March 10, 2021Oscar LopezComments Off on Mexico Passes Bill to Legalize Cannabis

Lawmakers in Mexico have approved a bill to legalize recreational cannabis, but in a country still marred by a deadly drug war, the proposal has proved divisive.

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After Newness Fades, Canada Settles Down to Legal Marijuana

January 29, 2021January 29, 2021IAN AUSTENComments Off on After Newness Fades, Canada Settles Down to Legal Marijuana

The national upheaval predicted when Canada became the first major industrialized nation to legalize recreational marijuana has not come to pass.

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Two Years After Legalizing Cannabis, Has Canada Kept Its Promises?

January 23, 2021January 26, 2021IAN AUSTENComments Off on Two Years After Legalizing Cannabis, Has Canada Kept Its Promises?

Legal pot has made Canadian justice a little fairer, with “heavily racialized” arrests for possession mostly ending. But vows on amnesty, illicit sales and Indigenous inclusion are works in progress.

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‘Cannabis Factory’ Is Found in London’s Deserted Financial District

January 21, 2021ISABELLA KWAIComments Off on ‘Cannabis Factory’ Is Found in London’s Deserted Financial District

After reports of a strong smell in the area, which is largely empty because of lockdown restrictions, the police discovered more than 800 weed plants in a basement near the Bank of England.

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In Amsterdam, Getting High at Coffee Shops May Soon Be for Locals Only

January 8, 2021January 8, 2021THOMAS ERDBRINKComments Off on In Amsterdam, Getting High at Coffee Shops May Soon Be for Locals Only

The Dutch city, in an effort to crack down on growing numbers of low-budget “drug tourists” and organized crime, plans to forbid the sale of marijuana to foreigners in its famed coffee shops.

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U.N. Reclassifies Cannabis as a Less Dangerous Drug

December 2, 2020December 2, 2020ISABELLA KWAIComments Off on U.N. Reclassifies Cannabis as a Less Dangerous Drug

A United Nations commission voted to remove marijuana for medical use from a list of the most risky narcotics, such as heroin.

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Argentina to Allow Medicinal Marijuana to Be Grown at Home

November 12, 2020DANIEL POLITIComments Off on Argentina to Allow Medicinal Marijuana to Be Grown at Home

The new regulation also orders insurance providers to cover cannabis products prescribed by doctors. Some of the strongest champions of the government’s move were mothers of sick children.

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New Zealand Voters Approve Euthanasia but Reject Legal Cannabis in Referendum

October 30, 2020October 30, 2020Yan ZhuangComments Off on New Zealand Voters Approve Euthanasia but Reject Legal Cannabis in Referendum

Proponents of legalizing cannabis voiced anger at Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who revealed only after the referendum that she supported it.

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Jacinda Ardern Admits Past Cannabis Use. New Zealanders Shrug: ‘Us, Too.’

October 1, 2020October 1, 2020DAMIEN CAVEComments Off on Jacinda Ardern Admits Past Cannabis Use. New Zealanders Shrug: ‘Us, Too.’

As a former marijuana smoker, the prime minister has plenty of company in New Zealand. But she stopped short of backing legalization in a referendum this month.

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