A Project CBD delegation embarked upon a fact-finding and fact-sharing expedition in Uruguay, the first country to legalize marijuana.
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Martin A. Lee is the co-founder and director of Project CBD and the author of several books, including Smoke Signals: A Social History of Marijuana–Medical, Recreational and Scientific, which received the American Botanical Council’s James A. Duke Award for Excellence in Botanical Literature. Named by High Times as one of the 100 most influential people in cannabis, he is the 2016 winner of the Emerald Cup’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Lee is also co-founder of the media watch group FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting) and the author of Acid Dreams: The Complete Social History of LSD–The CIA, the Sixties and Beyond.
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The CBD-Only Stampede
Prohibitionists insist cannabis must remain illegal to protect the children. How ironic.
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CBD: The Marijuana Miracle
Why a single compound in cannabis may revolutionize modern medicine.
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What Are Terpenes?
Learn about the aromatic compounds that give cannabis its distinct smell and make each strain unique.
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The Brain & Marijuana
Excerpted from “Smoke Signals: A Social History of Marijuana – Medical, Recreational, and Scientific” by Martin A. Lee.
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Legalization Is Not Enough!
Pot-smokers of the world unite! You have nothing to lose but your pipe dreams.
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Ending the Drug War
The war on cannabis may soon be over. Good riddance to bad science, scare-mongering, and harsh laws.
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CBD, THC & Cancer
Mounting evidence shows cannabinoids slow cancer growth and help manage side effects.
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13 Key Moments in Marijuana History
Marijuana has a long a history of competing narratives and dueling interpretations.
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Project CBD Responds to SAM’s CBD Disinformation
The misnamed “Smart Approaches to Marijuana” seeks to justify prohibition with misinformation.