Author: Johnny Green

U.S. Cannabis Tax Revenue Tops $3 Billion In 2020

Written by Johnny Green on April 6, 2021. Posted in Business.

Cannabis legalization in the United States at the state level has been a smashing success by virtually every measure. With New York, Virginia, and New Mexico having passed legalization measures via...

Cannabis Legalization Advances In Mexico’s Senate

Written by Johnny Green on April 6, 2021. Posted in Politics.

Mexico has been on the cusp of legalizing cannabis for adult use since late 2018 when Mexico’s Supreme Court issued a ruling that struck down cannabis prohibition as being unconstitutional. As...

New York State Officially Legalizes Cannabis For Adult Use

Written by Johnny Green on March 31, 2021. Posted in Politics.

The State of New York has officially legalized cannabis for adult use after a long, hard-fought battle by cannabis advocates. New York is a very, very big domino to fall, and will hopefully lead to...

French Medical Cannabis Public Policy Experiment Is Underway

Written by Johnny Green on March 30, 2021. Posted in Medical.

At one point France had one of the worst cannabis policies in Europe, with personal possession carrying a penalty of jail time and thousands of dollars in fines. Fortunately, that changed recently and...

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...