Category: Society

Staying high and also connected: 7 social media sites about cannabis

Staying high and also connected: 7 social media sites about cannabis

Have you ever stop for a while and thought about how social media sites have changed our lives in the past 10 years? Myspace is not the place to be anymore since Facebook, Twitter and Instagram have been passed the baton in the race for connecting users from all around the world. The funny thing […]

Red weed: Marijuana in the times of the Soviet Union

Red weed: Marijuana in the times of the Soviet Union

There are many people out there who still think the Soviet Union, being the cradle of communism, was a tolerant country with drugs considered “soft”. This is a false myth. In fact although cannabis use was not strongly condemned, if it was something that Russian society did not approve because as it was a minor […]

Medical marijuana will be legal in Germany in 2017

Medical marijuana will be legal in Germany in 2017

While recreational use of marijuana is still not decriminalized in Germany, the health minister, Hermann Gröhe, said Tuesday May 3, that the new law will allow seriously ill patients to use medical marijuana from spring of next year 2017. Legal changes could get cannabis will be more accessible for those patients who will need medical […]

CannaRecruitment: staff agencies connect cannabis companies with high-quality candidates

CannaRecruitment: staff agencies connect cannabis companies with high-quality candidates

With the legalization of cannabis in several states throughout the U.S., a viable commercial market has risen out of an industry which once operated entirely in the shadows. Investors and entrepreneurs pursue profits in the new legal ceanarium and just like any other business, they need people for it to run effectively. The industry needs […]

7 Good Reasons Why Your Grandparents Should Smoke Weed

7 Good Reasons Why Your Grandparents Should Smoke Weed

Have you imagined how cool would it be if you could blaze one up with your grandparents? After reading this you may be able to convince them to do it! #1. Cannabis helps and treats Alzheimer’s disease It is hard to believe but cannabis might actually be able to prevent cases of Alzheimer’s ever even […]

The true story behind David Bowie’s 1976 weed arrest

The true story behind David Bowie’s 1976 weed arrest

After quietly battling Cancer for 18 months, rock and style icon David Bowie died last week. He was 69 years old. The consummate “Space Oddity,” Bowie trespassed the boundaries of societal norms and pushed culture, identity, and sexuality forward. He will be dearly missed by loving fans around the world, who feel the Star Man left us too […]

Top 5 highest and lowest pot prices across the globe

Top 5 highest and lowest pot prices across the globe

In a truly open global market, marijuana would behave like any other commodity, with prices set by the market based on demand and supply factors. But weed isn’t like other commodities – it’s illegal in most places, and that influences the prices as well. The average price for a gram of marijuana in the United […]

Top 7 most memorable cannabis moments in 2015

Top 7 most memorable cannabis moments in 2015

The end of 2015 is drawing near, and it’s time to start reflecting back on the year that was. 2015 was a big year for marijuana, especially in United States. But also in many other places of the globe, it’s been an amazing year. There have been defeats and victories, with several issues ongoing. Let’s […]