When the cannabis industry faces tightening budgets, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives are often among the first to be sidelined. But does that mean ESG...
Author: Jane Smith
Government Closely Monitors Growth of Emerging Cannabis Industry
The government has acknowledged the challenges facing the Island’s cannabis industry, describing it as “nascent” and highlighting that high startup costs have so far prevented the...
German Justice Ministers Approve Cannabis Law Revisions Amid Black Market Concerns
A major development in Germany’s cannabis policy emerged this week as the Conference of Justice Ministers approved a proposal to revise the nation’s cannabis law. The...
Licence Suspended at Ribbleton Shop After Repeated Illegal Vape Sales
A Ribbleton store has faced a three-week licence suspension following multiple instances of selling illegal vaping products, highlighting ongoing regulatory challenges in the sector. Persistent Violations...
Missouri Marijuana Sales Surpass Projections, Triple Tax Revenue
Missouri’s burgeoning marijuana market has significantly outpaced expectations, generating three times the projected tax revenue. The Missouri Cannabis Trade Association announced that the state’s cannabis industry...
Nebraska Judge Backs Medical Marijuana Advocates in Signature Verification Case
In a landmark decision this week, a Nebraska judge ruled in favor of medical marijuana advocates challenging the validity of petition signatures required for a state...
Adolescent Cannabis Use Linked to Increased Risk of Psychosis
Research from Washington University in St. Louis has uncovered a troubling connection between adolescent cannabis use and the development of psychosis spectrum symptoms. Teenagers who consume...
Massachusetts Lawmakers Push for Gradual Tobacco Ban
Massachusetts lawmakers are proposing a bold legislative plan to phase out tobacco and nicotine products entirely over the coming decades. Announced on Monday, the initiative, spearheaded...
Man Charged with Illegal Tobacco Sales on Central Coast
A man has been formally charged in connection with illegal tobacco sales following a significant cash seizure by Raptor Squad police on the Central Coast. Massive...
Co Armagh Great-Grandfather Gerard Greene Backs Landmark Tobacco and Vapes Bill
Gerard Greene, a 75-year-old retiree from Co Armagh battling lung cancer, is championing the Tobacco and Vapes Bill aimed at establishing the first smoke-free generation in...