In most states in Australia, driving a vehicle while having any detectable level of THC in the bloodstream is illegal, regardless of lack of impairment and regardless of whether a patient has a ...

Fibre from the industrial hemp plant is one of nature’s wonders – it’s used in everything from stuffing furnishings to high quality textiles. Image: Natrij – Public Domain The image above shows a hemp ...

Industrial hemp is an incredibly useful plant, one said to have literally tens of thousands of applications. Industrial hemp and marijuana are both types of cannabis that are very closely related, but ...

As mentioned in our introduction to medical cannabis, a cannabinoid is a chemical compound – and there are many, many different types. Part of the role of these compounds in plants (phytocannabinoids) ...

US hemp building solutions provider Americhanvre is celebrating successful fire-testing of Ereasy-insulated wall assemblies. Ereasy is a spray-on product that delivers a consistent flow of hempcrete, ...

In just a few weeks, roadside drug testing will start rolling out in the New Zealand city of Wellington, with nationwide coverage expected by mid-2026. This poses risks for medical cannabis users, ...

Coal and oil have played a crucial role in humanity’s progress, but continued use of fossil fuels could also lead to humanity’s demise due to many associated problems – pollution, climate change and ...

Carbon dioxide (CO2) extraction is commonly used to make various food and other products – and it’s becoming increasingly popular for extracting top quality cannabis oil high in cannabidiol (CBD). As ...

New Zealand’s Minister for Regulation has announced a review of “outdated and burdensome” regulations concerning hemp will be carried out by his Department. Currently in New Zealand, industrial hemp ...

Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has welcomed the bipartisan passage of Senate Bill 3, seeking to ban all forms of the intoxicating cannabinoid THC in Texas. “These stores which often target ...

The future of intoxicating hemp products in the USA is looking particularly precarious after recent Senate vote. As we reported yesterday, a provision in a government funding deal being considered to ...

The Netherlands’ Fashion for Good has teamed up with a collective of companies to accelerative the use of hemp as an alternative to conventional cotton in denim. The global denim market is huge; ...