Tag: europe
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Has Europe’s Cannabis Movement Hit a Tipping Point?
The history of Europe’s cannabis reform movement will forever be measured by adult-use legalization in Germany. Germany, which implemented the first provisions of its new adult-use cannabis law on April 1 , will never hold the title of being the first to legalize cannabis nationwide on the European continent. However, German legalization is undeniably the…
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Germany Bundestag Votes To Make Amendments to Cannabis Law
The amendments include changes to driving under the influence of cannabis and new restrictions for cannabis clubs. The post Germany Bundestag Votes To Make Amendments to Cannabis Law first appeared on High Times.
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Will Slovenia Be the Next European Country to Legalize Cannabis?
Slovenia’s largest party of the current ruling coalition, the Freedom Movement, was successful in its effort to place consulting referendums related to medical and non-medical cannabis on the ballot in Slovenia’s next election. Slovenia’s voters will decide on a medical cannabis referendum question and a “cultivation and possession of cannabis for limited personal use” question…
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Leaked Photos Show Banksy at Work
A photographer in Bristol in the U.K. shared 20-year-old photos of Banksy, who normally stays out of public view. The post Leaked Photos Show Banksy at Work first appeared on High Times.
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Twenty-One of 27 European Union Countries Legalized Medical Cannabis, Report Highlights
Biortica Agrimed released an assessment of the state of medical cannabis and decriminalization laws in the EU. The post Twenty-One of 27 European Union Countries Legalized Medical Cannabis, Report Highlights first appeared on High Times.
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Ports in Belgium and the Netherlands, Europe’s ‘Cocaine Superhighway,’ Tackle Drug Problem
Authorities in Belgium and the Netherlands are attempting to thwart rampant drug trade at ports. The post Ports in Belgium and the Netherlands, Europe’s ‘Cocaine Superhighway,’ Tackle Drug Problem first appeared on High Times.
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Survey: High-THC Flower Yields Few Serious Side Effects in Patients
Medical cannabis patients who were administered high-THC marijuana flower found the experience to be both safe and effective, according to newly published survey data. The post Survey: High-THC Flower Yields Few Serious Side Effects in Patients first appeared on High Times.
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Will Other European Nation’s Adopt Germany’s Legalization Model?
On April 1, 2024, Germany became the largest country to pass a national adult-use cannabis legalization measure with CanG. It was a truly historic day for Germany’s cannabis reform movement and was the culmination of decades of hard work by dedicated German cannabis advocates. Advocates throughout Europe are hopeful that other European nations will adopt…
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What Does Germany’s Legalization Vote Mean for the Rest of Europe?
On Friday, April 23, 2024, lawmakers in Germany’s Federal Parliament, the Bundestag, approved a long-awaited adult-use cannabis legalization measure. The expected implementation date for the first provisions of the legalization measure is set for April 1, 2024. The successful vote in Germany came after roughly two and a half years of Health Minister Karl Lauterbach…