Articles tagged with "Europe"
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Ireland Mulls New Cannabis Regulations, Formal Medical Use
Sean Carney - Published on September 8, 2016Read moreIrish patients suffering from cancer, multiple sclerosis, or epilepsy have cause for hope thanks to a bill that would legalize and regulate medical cannabis.
State of the Leaf: Is ‘Europe’s Cannabis Capital’ Doomed?
Lisa Rough - Published on September 8, 2016Read moreAlaska gears up to open its adult-use market, Denver gets set to vote on social consumption, and New York is finally expanding medical marijuana.
Italian Law Enforcement Join Push for Cannabis Legalization
Enrico Fletzer - Published on September 7, 2016Read moreThe bill, which would create Europe’s first fully legal adult-use cannabis market, is set for debate in Italy’s parliament later this month.
Fire on Fire: Italy’s Pikkanapa Festival Marries Cannabis and Chili Peppers
Enrico Fletzer - Published on September 1, 2016Read moreThe Italian town of Jesi hosts an annual festival in celebration of two of the region’s hottest agricultural products: cannabis and spicy chilies.
Leading by Example: A German Parent’s Experience with Medical Cannabis
Michael Knodt - Published on September 1, 2016Read more“As a patient, I don’t want to hide. As a parent, I don’t want my children to inhale my smoke or vapor.”
How Autoflowering Cannabis Strains Became So Popular in Central Europe
Lukas Hurt - Published on September 1, 2016Read moreEuropean seed banks introduced the first commercial autoflowering strains, but the innovation has only recently caught on with home growers.
How It Feels to Get Lost in a Hemp Maze
Lukas Hurt - Published on August 31, 2016Read moreAn unusual travel destination in Central Europe features an artificial Jamaican beach, an array of exotic animals, and a towering cannabis labyrinth.
Pressure Mounts as Dutch Coffeeshop Pioneer Languishes in Thai Prison
Derrick Bergman - Published on August 25, 2016Read moreJohan van Laarhoven faces a 103-year jail sentence in Thailand despite never having committed a crime in that country.
Reggae in Venice: The Story of Italy’s Edgiest Pro-Cannabis Band
Enrico Fletzer - Published on August 22, 2016Read morePitura Freska jumpstarted Italy’s reggae scene and became a voice for cannabis activists.
How an Ailing Artist Helped Unite Italians Around Cannabis
Enrico Fletzer - Published on August 18, 2016Read moreFabrizio Pellegrini’s case has garnered an unprecedented wave of solidarity and support — and it could mark a turning point for the country.