People Who Use Psychedelics Are More Connected To Nature And Knowledgeable About Climate Change, Study Finds
People who use psychedelics like psilocybin are generally more connected to nature and knowledgable about climate change—traits that tend to translate into pro-environmental behavior—according to a new study. Researchers at the University of Innsbruck in Austria and the University of Zurich in Switzerland conducted an international study to explore theContinue Reading
Germany’s Government Tweaks Marijuana Legalization Proposal Following Pushback Over Restrictions
New details about the German government’s marijuana legalization proposal have emerged, with officials incorporating feedback after advocates and lawmakers pushed for fewer restrictions that were included in an initial version that was leaked last week. Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach will be presenting the framework to the full Cabinet onContinue Reading
White House Condemns ‘Sham’ Russian Court After Brittney Griner’s Cannabis Appeal Denied, While Another American Marijuana Prisoner Cut Off From Family
The U.S. government is strongly condemning a Russian court’s decision to reject an appeal for WNBA player Brittney Griner, who was sentenced to nine years in prison for possessing vape cartridges containing cannabis oil. As as the court handed down the ruling on Tuesday—despite Griner’s attorney providing proof that sheContinue Reading
Russian court upholds Brittney Griner’s sentence
The US Olympian’s lawyer said no honest judge would agree that the 9-year punishment fits the crime of possessing less than one gram of cannabis oil. The post Russian court upholds Brittney Griner’s sentence appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Russian court upholds Brittney Griner’s sentenceContinue Reading
Recipe: How to make cannabis-infused caramels
The leaves are browning, temperatures are dropping, and nothing suits a cozy night in than infused caramels. Here’s how to make them. The post Recipe: How to make cannabis-infused caramels appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Recipe: How to make cannabis-infused caramelsContinue Reading
Missouri’s legalization measure is drawing unexpected opposition
Amendment 3 would legalize recreational weed in Missouri, but is facing some unexpected opposition as the Nov. 8 vote nears. The post Missouri’s legalization measure is drawing unexpected opposition appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Missouri’s legalization measure is drawing unexpected oppositionContinue Reading
How to Make Essential Oils With Everclear
There’s something indisputably magical about the changing of the seasons. While it’s hard saying goodbye to summer and all the frolicking that goes with it, fall brings the excitement of crunchy leaves, chunky sweaters, Halloween dress parties and more candy than you can say “Boo!” to. And of course, itContinue Reading
Five States to Vote on Cannabis Legalization Measures
Voters in five states will see recreational marijuana legalization proposals on their ballots for the November midterm elections, giving the cannabis community a chance to gain new ground in the movement to free the plant. Activists in Arkansas, Missouri, North Dakota and South Dakota have successfully led campaigns to putContinue Reading
Barcelona: Back From the Brink
“This is silly,” I remember saying out loud while hitting a joint in Barcelona. It was six or seven years ago, and I had just joined my first cannabis club in the city, Círculo. It’s still open near my friend Lucy’s apartment in Barcelona’s El Born neighborhood. These days, it feels quaint,Continue Reading
Two In Three Americans Want Congress To Pass Marijuana Banking Reform, American Bankers Association Poll Finds
Two in three Americans want to see Congress pass a bill letting state-legal marijuana businesses access traditional banking services like checking accounts and loans, according to a new poll from the American Bankers Association (ABA). The survey that was released on Thursday included two cannabis banking questions: the first generallyContinue Reading