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Source : stuff.co.nz South Canterbury is a place of cool temperatures and conservative values. It produces sheep, tourism dollars and hydroelectric power. Why not cannabis? In March, Sir Ric
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Source : stuff.co.nz Auckland's Hemp Store is looking flash. It's added a little cafe during its move to the gentrifying K Road area, on the hill above the CBD. Inside, manager Chris Fowlie is s
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Source : stuff.co.nz For a law that has been so hard to change, the criminalisation of cannabis seems to have few outspoken supporters. Senior members of the Government will fight their corner
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Source : stuff.co.nz [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="620"] New Zealand Industrial Hemp Association chairman Mack McIntosh says the Government should have included leaves and flowering tops
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Source : stuff.co.nz As part of Stuff's 'What if it was legal?' series we asked two economists to tell us how they'd make New Zealand rich in a market when cannabis was legalised. * Shamubee
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Source : iflscience.com A 2,500-year-old mummy was extracted from the Altai Mountains in Russia in 1993. As it had been encased in permafrost and protected from the elements, the body was in exc
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This article was originally published in wakeupnz.net Facing some of the largest environmental issues in our country’s history, we need to look past the causes which have now truly been establish
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This article was first published on trueactivist.com On June 2, 2017, Associate Health Minister Peter Dunne announced that doctors will no longer need the government’s approval to prescri
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This article was originally published in newshub.co.nz Peter Dunne's war on the failing war on drugs itself appears to be failing, with the Prime Minister refusing to even consider the United Future
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This article was originally published in newshub.co.nz A drug expert is urging the Government to seriously consider an MP's case for legalising Class C drugs. United Future Leader Peter Dunne want
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This article originally appeared in Herb.co A U.S. physician and New Zealand’s Associate Health Minister Peter Dunne have gotten themselves into a scuffle over medical cannabis. The physician in
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Malcolm Ronald Lee cultivated 116 marijuana plants and produced over a kilogram of cannabis oil. Lee was charged with marijuana trafficking but a Newcastle judge has spared him jail garnering applaud
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Associate Health Minister Peter Dunne announced that he has changed his mind about a formal policy that will shield terminally ill medical cannabis users from police harassment. He said that the Polic
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Rose Renton, the mother of Alex Renton (19), became a household name and sparked a nationwide debate when she fought for her son to be the first person to get an approval fgor medicinal cannabis. Ale
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Billionaire and outspoken cannabis advocate advised New Zealand farmers to replace cows with cannabis. At a charity event he urged New Zealanders to legalize Marijuana. “You should legalize it, gro
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Labour MP Damien O'Connor has drafted a bill for Parliament that would shift the onus of decision making on medicinal cannabis away from the minister to GPs and medical professionals. Mr. O’Connor
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Alexandra Purucker, 60, a resident of Takaka, Golden Bay made herself some cannabis cookies for pain relief and was charged with cultivation and possession of cannabis. If she was convicted she would
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