Author: Johnny Green

European Cannabis Association Is Working Towards A Harmonized Regulatory Framework

Written by Johnny Green on March 21, 2021. Posted in Business, Medical, Politics.

Cannabis is medicine. That is a phrase that has always been true, yet was not always reflected in public policy. The cannabis plant was prohibited across the globe for many years and subjected to a...

Apply To Pitch To Cannabis Investors At The Emerge Virtual Cannabis Conference

Written by Johnny Green on March 15, 2021. Posted in Business.

Being an entrepreneur and pursuing your business dreams is a very exciting thing to do. Yes, it involves long hours and a lot of sacrifices, but for many people, the pursuit of business success on their...

Canada Wants To Know What You Think About Home Cultivation

Written by Johnny Green on March 15, 2021. Posted in Medical.

Canada is an international leader when it comes to cannabis policy, and that was true prior to the country becoming the first G-7 nation to legalize cannabis for adult use. Canada’s top court...

Lawmakers In Mexico Advance Cannabis Legalization Measure

Written by Johnny Green on March 12, 2021. Posted in Politics.

In late 2018 Mexico’s Supreme Court issued a ruling striking down cannabis prohibition. Mexico’s highest court (no pun intended) deemed Mexico’s cannabis prohibition policy to be unconstitutional. Initially,...

Legalization Works As Demonstrated By US/Mexico Cannabis Seizure Data

Written by Johnny Green on March 9, 2021. Posted in Politics.

The war on cannabis has always been a war on people. The harms of cannabis prohibition have caused havoc and suffering all over the globe, including in North America. For many decades cannabis was completely...

New Zealand’s Justice Minister: No Plans To Decriminalize Cannabis

Written by Johnny Green on March 9, 2021. Posted in Politics.

Cannabis reform supporters across the globe had huge hopes in 2020 that New Zealand would legalize cannabis for adult use via a measure that was placed on the ballot by lawmakers. Only two countries...

The ICBC Global Investment Forum Is Coming To Austin, Texas May 6-7

Written by Johnny Green on March 9, 2021. Posted in ICBC Austin.

The International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) is hosting The ICBC Global Investment Forum May 6-7, 2021 in Austin, Texas. The Austin event is the first in a series of three in-person Global...

New Jersey Finally Passes Cannabis Legalization Implementation Legislation

Written by Johnny Green on March 2, 2021. Posted in Politics.

The road to adult-use cannabis legalization in New Jersey has been a long, winding path riddled with hurdles and setbacks. After New Jersey failed to legalize cannabis via the legislative process for...

A French Lawmaker Suggests Cannabis Legalization Via Referendum

Written by Johnny Green on March 2, 2021. Posted in Politics.

Momentum for adult-use cannabis legalization is building, with many countries on the European continent exploring the idea of reforming their cannabis policies to permit adult-use cannabis. One country...